BACTERICIDAL Synonyms
There are 4 synonyms of the word
bactericidal.
(exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word bactericidal. (close relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word bactericidal. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for BACTERICIDAL
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germicidal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms | ||||||||
antibacterial | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • destroying bacteria or inhibiting their growth noun • any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth | ||||||||
antimicrobial | 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 |