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Anything that disinfects; means for destroying harmful bacteria, viruses, etc.
Any substance that kills bacteria, especially one that is otherwise harmless.
Any substance that is harmful to and kills microorganisms.
A chemical compound used in its gaseous state as a pesticide or disinfectant.
antiseptic (related)
A substance that inhibits the proliferation of infectious microorganisms.
Any antimicrobial agent
An agent that destroys microbes, inhibits their growth, or prevents or counteracts their pathogenic action
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Find another word for germicide. In this page you can discover 7 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for germicide, like: disinfectant, bactericide, microbicide, fumigant, antiseptic, antimicrobic and antimicrobial.
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