bactericidal, disinfectant, germicidal
(adjective) preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms
Source: WordNet® 3.1
bactericidal (not comparable)
That kills bacteria
Of or pertaining to a bactericide
bactericidal (plural bactericidals)
A bactericide.
Source: Wiktionary
Bac*te"ri*ci`dal, a.
Definition: Destructive of bacteria.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
16 April 2025
(adjective) marked by richness and fullness of flavor; “a rich ruby port”; “full-bodied wines”; “a robust claret”; “the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
