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antimicrobic vs germicide

germicide vs antimicrobic

antimicrobic and germicide both are nouns.

antimicrobic is an adjective but germicide is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
antimicrobic Yes Yes No No
germicide Yes No No No
As nouns, antimicrobic and germicide are synonyms defined as:
  • antimicrobic and germicide: an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
Other synonyms of antimicrobic include antimicrobial, disinfectant.
antimicrobic (noun) germicide (noun)
an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
antimicrobic (adjective) germicide (adjective)
capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
Difference between antimicrobic and germicide

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