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ethanol-containing nasal solution

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-013451

An intranasal solution containing ethanol with antimicrobial activity. Upon intranasal application, ethanol-containing nasal solution may prevent colonization of the nasal cavity. The antimicrobial effect of ethanol is due, in part, to its denaturing of microbial proteins.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-013451
FieldOncology and biomedicine
SynonymsEthanol-based Intranasal Solution; Ethanol-based Nasal Sanitizer
ReferencesNational Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0)
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-013451",
  "term": "ethanol-containing nasal solution",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "An intranasal solution containing ethanol with antimicrobial activity. Upon intranasal application, ethanol-containing nasal solution may prevent colonization of the nasal cavity. The antimicrobial effect of ethanol is due, in part, to its denaturing of microbial proteins.",
  "synonyms": [
    "Ethanol-based Intranasal Solution",
    "Ethanol-based Nasal Sanitizer"
  ],
  "references": [
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/ethanol-containing-nasal-solution/"
}

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