bactericidal

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Adjective bactericidal has 1 sense

bactericidal, disinfectant, germicidal - preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms
Antonym: septic (indirect, via antiseptic)

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Bactericidal

Definition 1:

Adjective - Capable of killing bacteria.

Example Sentence: The bactericidal properties of this disinfectant make it effective in eliminating harmful bacteria.

Definition 2:

Noun - A substance or treatment that is used to kill bacteria.

Example Sentence: The doctor prescribed a bactericidal to combat the bacterial infection.

Definition 3:

Adverb - In a manner that kills bacteria.

Example Sentence: The disinfectant should be used bactericidally to ensure complete eradication of bacteria.

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