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1. disinfectant
noun. ['dɪsɪnˈfɛktənt'] an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease.
Synonyms
- germicide
- agent
- antimicrobic
- antimicrobial
- sodium hypochlorite
Antonyms
- dirty
- corrupt
- adulterating
- abscessed
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Rhymes with Disinfectant
- expectant
How do you pronounce disinfectant?
Pronounce disinfectant as dɪsɪnˈfɛktənt.
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Sentences with disinfectant
1. Adjective
Always wear gloves when treating a lamb for scours, and wash your hands with a disinfectant soap afterwards.
2. Noun, singular or mass
Scrub down any furniture in your room with a solution of hot water and disinfectant.
2. disinfectant
adjective. ['dɪsɪnˈfɛktənt'] preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms.
Synonyms
- bactericidal
- antiseptic
Antonyms
- special agent
- general agent
- unhealthful