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germicidal vs disinfectant

disinfectant vs germicidal

germicidal is not a noun while disinfectant is a noun.

germicidal and disinfectant both are adjectives.

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

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