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disinfectant vs bactericidal

bactericidal vs disinfectant

disinfectant is a noun but bactericidal is not a noun.

disinfectant and bactericidal both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disinfectant Yes Yes No No
bactericidal No Yes No No
As adjectives, disinfectant and bactericidal are synonyms defined as:
  • disinfectant and bactericidal: preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms
Other synonyms of disinfectant include germicidal.
disinfectant (noun) bactericidal (noun)
an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
disinfectant (adjective) bactericidal (adjective)
preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms
Difference between disinfectant and bactericidal

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