disinfectant (n)
germicide (n)
antimicrobic (n)
antimicrobial (n)

n03208229

type n
lex_filenum 06
def an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
Outgoing links
Hypernym agent
Derivationally related form antimicrobial → antimicrobial
Derivationally related form antimicrobic → antimicrobic
Derivationally related form germicide → germicidal
Derivationally related form disinfectant → disinfectant
Derivationally related form disinfectant → disinfect
Hyponym cetrimide; sodium hypochlorite
Incoming links
Derivationally related form antimicrobic → antimicrobic
Derivationally related form antimicrobial → antimicrobial
Derivationally related form germicidal → germicide
Derivationally related form disinfectant → disinfectant
Hyponym agent
Hypernym cetrimide; sodium hypochlorite
Derivationally related form disinfect → disinfectant

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