Disinfectant
Disinfectant noun - An agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease.
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Synonyms for Disinfectant
Disinfection and disinfectant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Disinfection" instead a noun "Disinfectant".
Disinfection
Disinfection noun - Treatment to destroy harmful microorganisms.
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Synonyms for Disinfection
Disinfectant and disinfection are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disinfectant" instead a noun "Disinfection".
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