BACTERIOSTAT

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A chemical or biological material that inhibits bacterial growth

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("bacteriostat" is a kind of...):

agent (a substance that exerts some force or effect)

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