Definitions from Wiktionary (antimicrobial)
▸ adjective: (pharmacology) Tending to destroy or capable of destroying microbes.
▸ adjective: (pharmacology) Inhibiting the growth of microbes.
▸ adjective: (pharmacology) Preventing or counteracting the pathogenic action of microbes.
▸ noun: An agent (drug or other substance) that destroys microbes (i.e., kills off a population of them).
▸ noun: An agent (drug or other substance) that inhibits the growth of microbes but does not kill their whole population.
▸ noun: An agent (drug or other substance) that counteracts the pathogenic action of microbes.
antimicrobial agents,
antimicrobial therapy,
antimicrobial agent,
antimicrobial drugs,
Antimicrobial resistance,
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▸ adjective: (pharmacology) Tending to destroy or capable of destroying microbes.
▸ adjective: (pharmacology) Inhibiting the growth of microbes.
▸ adjective: (pharmacology) Preventing or counteracting the pathogenic action of microbes.
▸ noun: An agent (drug or other substance) that destroys microbes (i.e., kills off a population of them).
▸ noun: An agent (drug or other substance) that inhibits the growth of microbes but does not kill their whole population.
▸ noun: An agent (drug or other substance) that counteracts the pathogenic action of microbes.
Similar:
antimicrobic,
disinfectant,
germicide,
healthful,
antimicrobiological,
antimicrobicidal,
anti-microbial,
antimicrobe,
antibacterial,
antiseptic,
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topical,
appropriate,
effective,
specific,
new,
prophylactic,
ideal,
alternative,
suitable,
oral,
fluoroquinolone
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