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  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  antimicrobial 
  adj  :  capable  of  destroying  or  inhibiting  the  growth  of 
  disease-causing  microorganisms  [syn:  {antimicrobic}] 
  n  :  an  agent  (as  heat  or  radiation  or  a  chemical)  that  destroys 
  disease-carrying  microorganisms  [syn:  {disinfectant},  {germicide}, 
  {antimicrobic}] 

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