hospital soap

noun

A type of antiseptic soap designed for use in hospitals.

Meanings

nounhospital soap (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA type of antiseptic soap designed for use in hospitals.

    Rupert Sheffield, scrubbing John's blood from his hands with a nailbrush and hospital soap, swore that this was the last time [...] that he would have to do this.

    2016, Kerry Greenwood, Murder and Mendelssohn, Sydney: Allen and Unwin, page 303

Origin

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APA

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MLA

“hospital soap.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hospital%20soap. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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