disinfectant
Meaning of disinfectant
noun
- A substance that kills germs and/or viruses.
The scalpels were soaked in disinfectant before the operation so disease wouldn't be spread.
- Serving to kill germs or viruses.
I washed repeatedly with a disinfectant soap but I still caught the flu.
Information about disinfectant
- The plural form of disinfectant is: disinfectants.
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Hyphenation of disinfectant
dis-in-fec-tant
- It consists of 4 syllables and 12 chars.
- disinfectant is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
disinfectant synonyms
Meaning bactericidal:
Meaning germicide:
germicide, antimicrobic, antimicrobial
Translation of disinfectant
- Spanish: desinfectante
- French: désinfectant
- Italian: disinfettante
- Portuguese: desinfectante
Words that rhyme with disinfectant
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