antibacterial

noun

  1. 1

    A drug having the effect of killing or inhibiting bacteria.

    Many household products contain antibacterials.

adjective

  1. 1

    (pharmaceutical effect) Killing or inhibiting bacteria.

    This drug has an antibacterial effect.
  2. 2

    Opposing the theory that diseases are caused by bacteria.

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