ANTIBACTERIAL Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word antibacterial. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word antibacterial. (close relations)

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	antiseptic				noun, adjectiven, adj
	adjective • thoroughly clean and free of or destructive to disease-causing organisms noun • a substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues adjective satellite • clean and honest • freeing from error or corruption • devoid of objectionable language
	bactericidal				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms
	bacteriostatic				adjectiveadj
	adjective • of or relating to or causing bacteriostasis
	disinfectant				nounn
	noun • an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease adjective satellite • preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms
	germicidal				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms
	sanitizing				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	verb • make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing • make less offensive or more acceptable by removing objectionable features
	sterilizing				verb, adjectivev, adj
	verb • make free from bacteria • make infertile
	bactericide				nounn
	noun • any chemical agent that destroys bacteria • any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth
	antibacterial drug				nounn
	noun • any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth

Here is a list of related hypernyms for antibacterial, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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