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antimicrobial

adjective noun

Capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of disease-causing microorganisms

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Word length
13
Starts with
A
Ends with
L
Contains
NT
Scrabble score
19

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adjective

  1. Capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of disease-causing microorganisms

noun

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

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