paraben

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Noun

1. Any of a group of chemicals used as [[preservative]]s in [[cosmetic]]s and [[pharmaceutical]]s, wherein the [[hydrogen]] of a [[parahydroxybenzene]] molecule is replaced by an [[alkyl]] group

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