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antimicrobial
adjective
(an-ti-mi-cro-bi-al)
capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
Synonyms:
antimicrobic
,
antimicrobial
noun
(an-ti-mi-cro-bi-al)
an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
Synonyms:
antimicrobic
,
disinfectant
,
germicide
,
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