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quaternary ammonium compound
noun
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Word History
circa 1934, in the meaning defined above
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“Quaternary ammonium compound.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quaternary%20ammonium%20compound. Accessed 11 Sep. 2024.
Medical Definition
quaternary ammonium compound
nouncalled also quat, quaternary
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