germicidal

ger·mi·cide

 (jûr′mĭ-sīd′)

n.

A substance or agent that kills germs, especially pathogenic microorganisms; a disinfectant.

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ger′mi·cid′al (-sīd′l) adj.

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Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

germicidal - preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms bactericidal, disinfectant 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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Translations

germicidal

[ˌdʒɜːmɪˈsaɪdl] ADJ → germicida, microbicida

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germicidal

adj → keimtötend

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germicidal

[ˌdʒɜːmɪˌsaɪdl] adj → germicida

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