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ANTIMICROBIALS Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word antimicrobials. (exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word antimicrobials. (close relations)
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antimicrobial

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antibacterials
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• destroying bacteria or inhibiting their growth

noun

• any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth

antibiotics
nounn
adjective

• of or relating to antibiotic drugs

noun

• a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections

antifungals
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• capable of destroying fungi

noun

• any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi

antiseptics
nounn
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

disinfectants
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

antiparasitics
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chemotherapeutics
noun, adjectiven, adj
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antimicrobic
adjectiveadj
noun

• an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease

adjective satellite

• capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of disease-causing microorganisms

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

germicide
nounn
noun

• an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease

Best Hypernyms For ANTIMICROBIALS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for antimicrobials, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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agent therapeutics antibiotics antifungals antiseptics bactericides biocides disinfectants drugs germicides medications antiparasitics chemotherapeutics

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