Germicide and Steriliser

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

Steriliser and germicide are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Steriliser" instead a noun "Germicide".

Steriliser

Steriliser noun - A device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments.
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Synonyms for Steriliser

Germicide and steriliser are semantically related. You can use "Germicide" instead a noun "Steriliser".

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