antimicrobials

UK
/ˌæn.ti.maɪˈkrəʊ.bi.əlz/
US
/ˌæn.taɪ.maɪˈkroʊ.bi.əlz/

Translations

antimicrobialnoun

antimicrobials

pl

antimicrobials
pl
UK
/ˌæn.ti.maɪˈkrəʊ.bi.əl/
US
/ˌæn.taɪ.maɪˈkroʊ.bi.əl/
antimicrobienSubstance ou agent qui détruit ou inhibe la croissance des micro-organismes.
The doctor prescribed an antimicrobial to treat the bacterial infection.
Le médecin a prescrit un antimicrobien pour traiter l’infection bactérienne.
Synonyms
antimicrobial agent
antimicrobial drug
chemotherapeutic agent

Definitions

antimicrobialnoun
A substance that kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms, such as bacteria, fungi, or viruses.
The doctor prescribed an antimicrobial to treat the bacterial infection.