ANTIMICROBIAL
(noun, adj.sat, adj.)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Antimicrobial.
Antimicrobial - as a noun
An agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
antimicrobicdisinfectantgermicideHypernyms (Closely Related)
agentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antimicrobial - as an adjective satellite
Capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
antimicrobicAntimicrobial - as an adjective
(pharmaceutical effect) tending to destroy or capable of destroying microbes
(pharmaceutical effect) inhibiting the growth of microbes
(pharmaceutical effect) preventing or counteracting the pathogenic action of microbes
Example Sentences
"This new fabric has antimicrobial properties, which helps prevent the growth of bacteria."
"The hospital uses antimicrobial cleaners to maintain a sterile environment."
"Many soaps and hand sanitizers have antimicrobial ingredients to kill germs."
"The antimicrobial coating on these surfaces provides protection against various pathogens."
"The antimicrobial treatment on the medical instruments reduces the risk of infection."
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Is ANTIMICROBIAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, antimicrobial is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ANTIMICROBIAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is ANTIMICROBIAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, antimicrobial is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordANTIMICROBIAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.
Is ANTIMICROBIAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, antimicrobial is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordANTIMICROBIAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.
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antimicrobials
