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nonoxynol-9
[ no-nok-suh-nawl-nahyn, -nol- ]
noun
, Pharmacology.
- the active ingredient of spermicides.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of nonoxynol-91
By rearrangement of parts of its chemical name
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