单词	germicides
释义	germicide noun ger·​mi·​cide ˈjər-mə-ˌsīd  plural germicides : something (such as an antiseptic or disinfectant) that destroys or inactivates pathogens (such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi) : an agent or preparation that is effective against germs A better solution for people with babies or immune-compromised patients at home is to use an alcohol-based gel, which kills germs by drying them out. Last week the CDC recommended these waterless germicides even in hospitals. Bret Begun Most cationic surfactants behave as germicides. Des W. Connell Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web According to a news release, Enviro-Master uses a non-toxic, non-corrosive and food-safe germicide that's dispensed from an electrostatic sprayer, basically the equivalent of a proton pack for germs. Slone Terranella, Detroit Free Press, 3 Dec. 2020 Word History First Known Use 1870, in the meaning defined above Medical Definition germicide noun ger·​mi·​cide ˈjər-mə-ˌsīd  : something (as an antiseptic or disinfectant) that destroys or inactivates pathogens (as bacteria, viruses, and fungi) : an agent or preparation that is effective against germs According to the CDC, some commercially available germicides can rapidly kill ordinary vegetative forms of bacteria such as staphylococci and streptococci … Dan Scungio, Medical Laboratory Observer Most cationic surfactants behave as germicides. Des W. Connell, Basic Concepts of Environmental Chemistry germicides noun plural of germicide as in pesticides Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance pesticides insecticides fungicides herbicides toxicants toxins poisons microbicides toxics diseases viruses venoms contagions cancers banes Antonyms & Near Antonyms fertilizers dressings manures plant foods composts
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