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antimicrobial

The correct spelling is antimicrobial.

How to pronounce antimicrobial

noun

Say it like: Ant-imi-cro-bia-l

The correct spelling is antimicrobial. An agent that destroys microbes, inhibits their growth, or prevents or counteracts their pathogenic action

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An agent that destroys microbes, inhibits their growth, or prevents or counteracts their pathogenic action

adjective

  1. 1.(pharmaceutical effect) tending to destroy or capable of destroying microbes
  2. 2.(pharmaceutical effect) inhibiting the growth of microbes
  3. 3.(pharmaceutical effect) preventing or counteracting the pathogenic action of microbes

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