Antisepsis and Germicide

Antisepsis

Antisepsis noun - The process of inhibiting the growth and multiplication of microorganisms.
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Synonyms for Antisepsis

Germicide and antisepsis are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Germicide" with "Antisepsis", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Word: antiseptic

Germicide

Germicide noun - An agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease.
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Synonyms for Germicide

Antisepsis and germicide are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Antisepsis" with "Germicide", this nouns are similar.
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