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Definition of Antimicrobic
1. Noun. An agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease.
Exact synonyms: Antimicrobial, Disinfectant, Germicide
Generic synonyms: Agent
Specialized synonyms: Cetrimide, Sodium Hypochlorite
Derivative terms: Antimicrobial, Disinfect, Disinfectant, Germicidal
Generic synonyms: Agent
Specialized synonyms: Cetrimide, Sodium Hypochlorite
Derivative terms: Antimicrobial, Disinfect, Disinfectant, Germicidal
2. Adjective. Capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of disease-causing microorganisms.