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antimicrobial meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of antimicrobial at MeaningMonkey.org. antimicrobial meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.ANTIMICROBIAL noun
Definition of antimicrobial (noun)
- an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
- synonyms: antimicrobic, disinfectant, germicide
ANTIMICROBIAL adjective
Definition of antimicrobial (adjective)
- capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
- synonyms: antimicrobic
Source: Princeton University Wordnet