antibacterial
IPA: æntibæktˈɪriʌɫ
noun
- (pharmacology) A drug having the effect of killing or inhibiting bacteria.
adjective
- (pharmacology) Killing or inhibiting bacteria.
- (archaic) Opposing the theory that diseases are caused by bacteria.
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Examples of "antibacterial" in Sentences
- Antibacterial and antifungal effects.
- Sertaconazole has antibacterial action.
- It is also used as an antibacterial agent.
- Phytoalexins have an antibacterial effect.
- Mechanisms of antibacterial action of copper.
- It has antibacterial and antifungal properties.
- Ravidomycin is useful as an antibacterial agent.
- Lasalocid is an antibacterial agent and a coccidiostat.
- Dial was the first deodorant or antibacterial soap introduced in the USA.
- These compounds exhibit anthelmintic and antibacterial and antifungal activity.
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