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dimethicone
di·meth·i·cone [ dī méthə kn ]


noun 
Definition:
 
silicone compound with medical uses: a silicone preparation. Use: to treat stomach gas, and a component of barrier creams.
[Late 20th century. <di-1 + methyl + silicone]
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