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Synonyms for antimicrobic

  • noun
  • adjective

Most common

disinfectant germicide

All synonyms

Noun

Adjective

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Any antimicrobial agent

  2. adj. 1

    antimicrobial

Forms

Plural
antimicrobics → disinfectants, germicides…

Example sentences

  • disinfectant Sanitizer is a type of disinfectant.
  • germicide Vinegar is a good descaler and germicide.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
antimicrobicfalling
disinfectantrising
germicidefalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

9 letters
germicide3
12 letters
disinfectant4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (germicide3 = 3 syllables).