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COLLUTORIUM [1 record]

Record 1 2013-07-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Toiletries
  • Hygiene and Health
DEF

A liquid preparation (as an antiseptic solution) for cleansing the mouth and teeth.

CONT

In a further multigroup trial Koch (1967) determined the effect of fluoride toothpastes and fluoride mouth rinses on caries incidence in Swedish schoolchildren.

OBS

"Collutorium" and "collutory" are used more often in a medical context.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Articles de toilette
  • Hygiène et santé
DEF

[...] eau médicamenteuse dont on se sert pour se rincer la bouche.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Artículos de tocador
  • Higiene y Salud
DEF

Solución que se puede utilizar para lograr un efecto terapéutico específico, o que se obtiene y usa por su efecto de limpieza y estimulación al fomentar la higiene bucal.

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