microbiostatic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. That inhibits the growth or multiplication of microbes.
noun
  1. An agent (drug or other substance) that is microbiostatic.

Word forms

microbiostatic more microbiostatic most microbiostatic microbiostatics

Etymology

By surface analysis, micro- + biostatic.

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