How to Use triclosan in a Sentence

triclosan

noun

• Though some compounds, such as triclosan, can build up in animal fat.
  — Amorina Kingdon, Smithsonian, 16 Jan. 2018
• Osterholm, who helped Minnesota become the first state to ban most uses of triclosan.
  — Alexander Nazaryan, Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2014
• Meanwhile, triclosan is routinely still used in many toothpastes — with the FDA’s blessing — because it has been found to prevent gingivitis.
  — Melissa Healy, Washington Post, 8 June 2018
• In addition, these mice were slightly more likely to die of colon cancer than their counterparts whose diets and environments were triclosan-free.
  — Melissa Healy, Washington Post, 8 June 2018
• Choose soaps, toothpastes, and deodorants without triclosan.
  — Brian Alexander, Redbook, 25 May 2011
• It's made without sulfates, parabens, and triclosan, retails for $4 to $20, and is also PETA-certified, cruelty-free, and vegan.
  — Elizabeth Denton, Allure, 24 Apr. 2019
• One was ibuprofen, a common painkiller, and the other was triclosan, an antibacterial compound found in products including toothpastes and body washes.
  — Amorina Kingdon, Smithsonian, 16 Jan. 2018
• Some have come under scrutiny for using chemicals like triclosan.
  — Jonah Engel Bromwich, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2016
• Therefore, many toothpastes nowadays don't contain triclosan.
  — Kara Wahlgren, Seventeen, 18 Sep. 2018
• Some brands also contain triclosan, an ingredient that fights bacteria.
  — Kara Wahlgren, Seventeen, 18 Dec. 2017
• The group explained that triclosan and triclocarban are endocrine disruptors that may affect hormone cycles and development.
  — Ariana Eunjung Cha, chicagotribune.com, 20 June 2017
• The statement's authors noted that triclosan is already being voluntarily phased out of some personal-care products by Procter & Gamble and Johnson & Johnson.
  — Ariana Eunjung Cha, chicagotribune.com, 20 June 2017
• At least one study found that elevated levels of triclosan, a common antimicrobial agent in hand soaps, were correlated with high levels of antibiotic-resistant genes in dust, presumably from bacteria that live in your home and dust.
  — Gabriel Filippelli, Quartz, 20 June 2019
• As with all Lalicious products, the oil is made without parabens, mineral oil, phthalates, petroleum, sodium laureth sulfate, triclosan and other questionable ingredients.
  — Atlanta Life, ajc, 25 July 2017
• All products in this story meet Allure’s natural standards: no parabens, petroleum, mineral oil, phthalates, aluminum, talc, sodium laurel sulfate, triclosan, formaldehyde, toluene, or chemical sunscreens.
  — Lexi Novak, Allure, 26 June 2017
• Toothpaste is an especially potent triclosan-delivery vehicle.
  — Alexander Nazaryan, Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2014

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