antimicrobial
(an-ti-mi-cro-bi-al)
6 syllables
Definition
adjective. capable of killing or stopping the growth of microbes.
Example Sentence
The doctor prescribed an antimicrobial cream for my skin infection.
More Example Sentences
The doctor prescribed antimicrobial medicine for the infection.
Synonyms
germ-killing; antibacterial; antifungal
Antonyms
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