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antibacterial
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antibacterial
(adjective)
antibacterial
/ˌænˌtaɪbæk
ˈ
tirijəl/
adjective
antibacterial
/ˌænˌtaɪbæk
ˈ
tirijəl/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of ANTIBACTERIAL
:
able to kill bacteria
antibacterial
soap
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