noun
- liquid preparations used to rinse the mouth for cleaning, freshening breath, or medicinal purposes
Usage: plural of mouthwash
Examples
- The dentist recommended using antibacterial mouthwashes twice daily.
- Different mouthwashes are designed for various oral health needs.
- She compared several mouthwashes before choosing one for sensitive teeth.
- The pharmacy carries both therapeutic and cosmetic mouthwashes.
- Many mouthwashes contain fluoride to help prevent cavities.
- Alcohol-free mouthwashes are gentler on the mouth tissues.