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English adjective: antibacterial

1. antibacterial destroying bacteria or inhibiting their growth


English noun: antibacterial

1. antibacterial (artifact) any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth


Synonymsantibacterial drug, bactericide


Broader (hypernym)medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine


Narrower (hyponym)Achromycin, antibiotic, antibiotic drug, azithromycin, crystal violet, dapsone, dicloxacillin, Dynapen, gentian violet, hexachlorophene, INH, isoniazid, Macrodantin, Mandelamine, methenamine, nalidixic acid, NegGram, Neosporin, nitrofurantoin, Nydrazid, Rifadin, rifampin, Rimactane, sulfa, sulfa drug, sulfonamide, sulpha, tetracycline, Urex, Zithromax









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