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What is another word for antibacterial?

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Pronunciation:

[ ˌantɪbaktˈi͡əɹɪə͡l], [ ˌantɪbaktˈi‍əɹɪə‍l], [ ˌa_n_t_ɪ_b_a_k_t_ˈiə_ɹ_ɪ__əl]

Synonyms for Antibacterial:

How to use "Antibacterial" in context?

An antibacterial agent is a medication or other agent that inhibits or destroys bacteria. Antibacterial agents are used in a variety of medical settings, including infections of the upper respiratory tract, skin, and urinary tract. Antibiotics are frequently used to treat infections caused byacteria, and are also used to prevent them from occurring in the first place.

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