disinfectant
/dɪs.ɪnˈfɛktənt/
noun
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A substance that kills germs and/or viruses.
“The scalpels were soaked in disinfectant before the operation so disease wouldn't be spread.”
adjective
- 1
Serving to kill germs or viruses.
“I washed repeatedly with a disinfectant soap but I still caught the flu.”
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