As nouns the difference between disinfectants and antimicrobial
is that
disinfectants is while
antimicrobial is an agent that destroys microbes, inhibits their growth, or prevents or counteracts their pathogenic action.
As an adjective antimicrobial is
tending to destroy or capable of destroying microbes.
disinfectants English
Noun
(head)
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antimicrobial English
Alternative forms
* anti-microbial
Adjective
(-)
tending to destroy or capable of destroying microbes
inhibiting the growth of microbes
preventing or counteracting the pathogenic action of microbes
Synonyms
* antimicrobic
Noun
( en noun)
an agent that destroys microbes, inhibits their growth, or prevents or counteracts their pathogenic action
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