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germicidal::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bactericidal, disinfectant |
| Derivation | germicide |
Examples of germicidal
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This spectrum of radiation has germicidal properties, and is used in germicidal lamps.
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Production of ozone is one of the potential dangers of ultraviolet germicidal irradiation.
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Its germicidal effects increased its value in utensils and as jewellery.
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Phenol is germicidal in strong solution, inhibitory in weaker ones.
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Oswald H. Robertson who discovered that it had germicidal properties.
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The exact process of silver's germicidal effect is still not entirely understood, although theories exist.
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The copper in brass makes brass germicidal.
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Tea also possesses germicidal and germistatic activities against various gram-positive and gram negative human pathogenic bacteria.
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Saliva generally is germicidal and benefits wound tissue, causing little harm to live tissue while helping to slough off or recycle dead tissue.
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- Bactericidal: preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms
- (germicide) disinfectant: an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
- Antiseptic(s) (from Greek u1F00u03BDu03C4u03AF anti, "against" and u03C3u03B7u03C0u03C4u03B9u03BAu03CCu03C2 su0113ptikos, "putrefactive") are antimicrobial substances that are applied to living tissue/skin to reduce the possibility of infection, sepsis, or putrefaction...
- (Germicide (album)) Germicide is an album by the band The Germs. Performing live at the Whisky in 1977, Darby Crash and the Germs were at the beginning of their career. At this time Darby performed using the name Bobby Pyn. Darby and the audience have a constant feud throughout the show.
- That kills pathogenic organisms; disinfectant
- (Germicide) an agent capable of killing germs.
- (Germicide) Applies especially to chemical agents that kill disease germs but not necessarily spores.
- (germicide) A substance formulated to kill germs or microorganisms. The germicidal properties of chlorine make it an effective disinfectant.
- Germicide is another name for disinfectant or biocide.
