disinfectant (redirected from Disinfectants)

dis·in·fec·tant  (dsn-fktnt)

n.

An agent, such as heat, radiation, or a chemical, that destroys, neutralizes, or inhibits the growth of disease-carrying microorganisms.

adj.

Serving to disinfect.

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disinfectant [ˌdɪsɪnˈfɛktənt]

n

(Chemistry) an agent that destroys or inhibits the activity of microorganisms that cause disease

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	disinfectant - an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease antimicrobial, antimicrobic, germicide agent - a substance that exerts some force or effect cetrimide - a cationic detergent that is a powerful disinfectant sodium hypochlorite - an unstable salt (NaOCl) used as a bleaching agent and disinfectant
Adj.	1.	disinfectant - preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms bactericidal, germicidal antiseptic - thoroughly clean and free of or destructive to disease-causing organisms; "doctors in antiseptic green coats"; "the antiseptic effect of alcohol"; "it is said that marjoram has antiseptic qualities"

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disinfectant

noun antiseptic, sterilizer, germicide, sanitizer Salt is a natural disinfectant.

Translations

disinfectant [ˌdɪsɪnˈfektənt] N → desinfectante m

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disinfectant [ˌdɪsɪnˈfɛktənt] n → désinfectant m

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disinfectant

n → Desinfektionsmittel nt

adj → desinfizierend, Desinfektions-

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disinfectant [ˌdɪsɪnˈfɛktənt] n → disinfettante m

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disinfectant → مبيد الجراثيم dezinfekční prostředek desinfektionsmiddel Desinfektionsmittel απολυμαντικό desinfectante desinfiointiaine désinfectant dezinfekciono stredstvo disinfettante 消毒剤 소독제 ontsmettingsmiddel desinfeksjonsmiddel środek dezynfekujący desinfectante, desinfetante дезинфицирующее средство desinfektionsmedel สารที่ใช้ฆ่าเชื้อโรค dezenfektan chất tẩy uế 消毒剂