bactericide
bactericide · bactericides
бактерицид
бактерицид
Any substance that kills bacteria, especially one that is otherwise harmlessAny substance that kills bacteria, especially one that is otherwise harmless.
/bækˈtɪəɹ.ɪˌsaɪd/
Meaning
1 sensesAny substance that kills bacteria, especially one that is otherwise harmless.
бактерицидbaktericid
бактерицидbakterycyd
More definitions
- any chemical agent that destroys bacteria
- any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth
Translations
4 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
Any substance that kills bacteria:
Русский
By meaning 1
Any substance that kills bacteria:
Forms
plural: bactericides| Singular | bactericide |
|---|---|
| Plural | bactericides |
regular
Synonyms
4 synonymsbacteriacidebacteriocide
Close in meaning
- any chemical agent that destroys bacteria:bacteriacide
- any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth:antibacterialantibacterial drug