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disinfectant

/,dɪsɪn'fɛktənt/

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adjective
preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms
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Similar:

bactericidal germicidal antiseptic
noun
an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
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Similar:

antimicrobial antimicrobic germicide

type of:
agent

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