germicidal
germicidal · more germicidal · most germicidal
That kills pathogenic organismsThat kills pathogenic organisms; disinfectant
Meaning
1 sensesThat kills pathogenic organisms; disinfectant
More definitions
- preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms
Translations
2 languagesForms
more germicidal, most germicidal| Comparative | more germicidal Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most germicidal Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms:bactericidaldisinfectant
Word family
3 related wordsRelatedgermicide
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form