DISINFECTANT Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word disinfectant. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word disinfectant. (close relations)

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	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
	germicide				nounn
	noun • an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
	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
	bactericide				nounn
	noun • any chemical agent that destroys bacteria • any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth
	purifier				verb, nounv, n
	noun • an apparatus for removing impurities
	sterilizer				nounn
	noun • a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
	decontaminant				nounn
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	sanitizer				nounn
	noun • Agent noun of sanitize; one who sanitizes; a product that provides a sanitized result (e.g. a hand sanitizer).
	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
	bactericidal				adjectiveadj
	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

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