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English and French Translation Search Results for disinfectant

Summary

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disinfectant:
- désinfectant; antiseptique
Wiktionary:
- disinfectant → désinfectant
- disinfectant → désinfectant

English

Detailed Translations for disinfectant from English to French

disinfectant:

disinfectant [the ~] noun

the disinfectant (antiseptic)
le désinfectant; l'antiseptique
- désinfectant [le ~] noun
- antiseptique [le ~] noun

Translation Matrix for disinfectant:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
antiseptique	antiseptic; disinfectant
désinfectant	antiseptic; disinfectant
-	antimicrobial; antimicrobic; germicide
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	bactericidal; germicidal
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
antiseptique		antiseptic; germicidal

Related Words for "disinfectant":

disinfectants

Synonyms for "disinfectant":

bactericidal; germicidal; antiseptic
germicide; antimicrobic; antimicrobial; agent

Related Definitions for "disinfectant":

preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms¹
an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease¹

Wiktionary Translations for disinfectant:

disinfectant

noun

A substance which kills germs and/or viruses
- disinfectant → désinfectant

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• disinfectant	→ désinfectant	↔ Desinfektionsmittel — keimtötendes Mittel, das zur äußeren Anwendung gedacht ist

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