Purell

A brand of hand sanitizer containing alcohol.

Proper noun

  1. A brand of hand sanitizer containing alcohol.
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Origin

The brand name of a brand of a particular alcoholic sanitizing gel.

Derived

purell

Noun

  1. Alternative letter-case form of purell (any alcohol-based hand sanitizer)