VIRUCIDES Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word virucides. (close relations)
Definition of VIRUCIDES
Best Alternative Words for VIRUCIDES
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antimicrobials | nounn | |||||||
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 | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
germicides | nounn | |||||||
noun • an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease | ||||||||
sanitizers | nounn | |||||||
noun • Agent noun of sanitize; one who sanitizes; a product that provides a sanitized result (e.g. a hand sanitizer). | ||||||||
viricide | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • an agent (physical or chemical) that inactivates or destroys viruses |