Associations to the word «Antimicrobial»

ANTIMICROBIAL, adjective. Tending to destroy or capable of destroying microbes

ANTIMICROBIAL, adjective. Inhibiting the growth of microbes

ANTIMICROBIAL, adjective. Preventing or counteracting the pathogenic action of microbes

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

ANTIMICROBIAL, noun. An agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease.

ANTIMICROBIAL, adjective. Capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of disease-causing microorganisms.