antimicrobial
中文来自 ECDICT
- adj.
- 抗菌的
- n.
- 抗菌剂
释义（英文）
形容词 Adjective
- (pharmacology) Tending to destroy or capable of destroying microbes.
- (pharmacology) Inhibiting the growth of microbes.
- (pharmacology) Preventing or counteracting the pathogenic action of microbes.
名词 Noun
- An agent (drug or other substance) that destroys microbes (i.e., kills off a population of them).
- An agent (drug or other substance) that inhibits the growth of microbes but does not kill their whole population.
- An agent (drug or other substance) that counteracts the pathogenic action of microbes.