microbicide

microbicide definition - medical

mi·cro·bi·cide (mī-krōˈbĭ-sīdˌ)

noun
An agent destructive to microorganisms.

Related Forms:

  • mi·croˌbi·cidˈal (-sīdˈl) adjective

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