germicide
IPA: dʒˈɝmʌsaɪd
noun
- An agent that kills pathogenic organisms; a disinfectant.
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Examples of "germicide" in Sentences
- Hospitals use a powerful germicide to ensure that all surfaces are completely sanitized
- The germicide was effective in killing the harmful bacteria that had been lingering on the kitchen counters
- It's important to use a strong germicide when cleaning up after someone who is sick to prevent the spread of illness
- The new cleaning product claims to be an all-natural germicide that is safe for use around children and pets
- Scientists are constantly researching and developing new germicides to combat the evolving strains of bacteria
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