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microbicide

/ˈmaɪkrəʊbɪsaɪd/

/ˈmaɪkroʊbɪsaɪd/

Translations

microbicidenoun

microbicides

/ˈmaɪkrəʊbɪsaɪd/

/ˈmaɪkroʊbɪsaɪd/

The researchers are developing a new microbicide to prevent infections.

Исследователи разрабатывают новый микробицид для предотвращения инфекций.

Synonyms

antimicrobial agent

microbicideadjective

/maɪˈkrəʊbɪsaɪd/

/maɪˈkroʊbɪsaɪd/

Used attributively before nouns, e.g., "microbicide gel"

Synonyms

microbicidenoun

A substance that kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms, such as bacteria, viruses, or fungi.

The researchers are testing a new microbicide to prevent the spread of infections in hospitals.

microbicideadjective

Relating to or possessing the ability to kill or inhibit microorganisms.

The device is coated with a microbicide layer to prevent contamination.