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.
▸ Also see antimicrobial



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