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Uncommonantibacterial
The correct spelling is antibacterial.
How to pronounce antibacterial
noun
Say it like: Ant-iba-cte-ria-l
The correct spelling is antibacterial. A drug having the effect of killing or inhibiting bacteria. For example: "Many household products contain antibacterials."
Usage Examples
“Many household products contain antibacterials.”
“This drug has an antibacterial effect.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A drug having the effect of killing or inhibiting bacteria.
adjective
- 1.(pharmaceutical effect) Killing or inhibiting bacteria.
- 2.Opposing the theory that diseases are caused by bacteria.
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