an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
Adjective:
capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
例句
用作形容词 (adj.)
The benzene fraction from Pyramidomonas delicatula had the strongest antimicrobial activities against Pyricularia oryzae of all the elution fractions. 在各分离组分中，娇柔塔胞藻的苯洗脱组分对稻瘟病菌的抗菌活性最强。
用作名词 (n.)
Objective To survey the antimicrobial resistance and plasmid profiles of Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolated from a hospital. 目的了解某院淋病奈瑟菌对抗菌药的耐药性及质粒谱型。
The book has been updated throughout, and changes to antimicrobial drug prescribing regimens have been included. 书更新全部，并且换乘抗菌药规定生活制度已经被包括。
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