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RUBBING ALCOHOL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does rubbing alcohol mean? 

RUBBING ALCOHOL (noun)
  The noun RUBBING ALCOHOL has 1 sense:

1. lotion consisting of a poisonous solution of isopropyl alcohol or denatured ethanol alcohol for external useplay

  Familiarity information: RUBBING ALCOHOL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


RUBBING ALCOHOL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Lotion consisting of a poisonous solution of isopropyl alcohol or denatured ethanol alcohol for external use

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("rubbing alcohol" is a kind of...):

application; lotion (liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin)


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