Antibacterial

Meaning

Adj

●

In Pharmaceutical effects:

Killing or

bacteria.

●

Opposing the

that

are

by bacteria.

Noun

●

In Pharmaceutical drugs:

A

having the effect of

or

bacteria.

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Origin

antibacterial

English

anti-

English

ἀντί

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

bacterial

English

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