| a. | 1. | (Med.) killing or inhibiting the growth of bacteria; - applied also to serum for protection against bacterial diseases. |
| n. | 1. | (Med.) a chemical substance which kills or inhibits the growth of bacteria. |
| Noun | 1. | antibacterial - any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth Synonyms: antibacterial drug, bactericide |
| Adj. | 1. | antibacterial - destroying bacteria or inhibiting their growth |
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