hand sanitizer
Portable cleansing gel
Hand sanitizer is a gel or liquid antiseptic applied to hands without water, typically alcohol-based, used to kill germs when soap isn't available.
It became ubiquitous during the COVID-19 pandemic: There's hand sanitizer at every entrance now.
Also called hand sani or just sani informally.
Containing ethanol as solvent
- ethanolDrinkable volatile spirit
- isopropanolSecondary propyl alcohol
- antibacterialKills or inhibits germs
- antimicrobialKills or inhibits germs
disinfectant · bactericide · virucide · germicide · biocide · sterilize · decontaminate · kill germs
Wobbly semi-solid substance
- foamBubble-filled substance
- liquidFree-flowing substance
- sprayDispersed liquid droplets
- wipeRub to clean
pump · dispenser · bottle · squeeze · portable · travel-size · pocket-size · wall-mounted
Cleaning palms with soap
- cleanserSubstance for removing grime
- infection controlPreventing pathogen transmission
- cross-contaminationTransfer of harmful substances
- healthcareOrganized provision of treatment
hospital · clinic · food service · restaurant · public restroom · portable toilet · diaper change · sneeze
alcohol-based
Containing ethanol as solvent
- ethanolDrinkable volatile spirit
- isopropanolSecondary propyl alcohol
- antibacterialKills or inhibits germs
antimicrobial · disinfectant · bactericide · virucide · germicide · biocide · sterilize · decontaminate · kill germs · pathogen
gel
Wobbly semi-solid substance
wipe · pump · dispenser · bottle · squeeze · portable · travel-size · pocket-size · wall-mounted · refill
handwashing
Cleaning palms with soap
- cleanserSubstance for removing grime
- infection controlPreventing pathogen transmission
- cross-contaminationTransfer of harmful substances
healthcare · hospital · clinic · food service · restaurant · public restroom · portable toilet · diaper change · sneeze · cough
rub
Apply friction manually
dab · spread · dry · evaporate · waterless · on-the-go · convenient · quick · public transit · grocery cart
- baby carebottles, bottle feeding, pacifiers, cribs, baby oil
- drugstore itemsaspirin, ibuprofen, acetaminophen, bandages, vitamins
- Flammablesgasoline, kerosene, propane, butane, acetone
- hand sanitizersalcohol gel, antibacterial gel
- health suppliesbandage, pharmacy, bandages, drugstore, gauze
- hygiene remindersclean hands, wash hands, tooth brushing, dental hygiene, personal hygiene
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