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Synonyms for bactericidal

  • adjective

Most common

disinfectant germicidal

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    That kills bacteria.

Related words

Other spellings
bacteriacidal bacteriocidal

Example sentences

  • disinfectant Sanitizer is a type of disinfectant.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
bactericidalfalling
disinfectantrising
germicidalfalling

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

By length

10 letters
germicidal
12 letters
disinfectant4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (disinfectant4 = 4 syllables).