Antimicrobial
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-001845
1. Agent that kills microbial growth (i.e., chemical or substance that kills mold or other organisms). See "Biocide" and "Fungicide."
2. Agent that kills microbial growth. See "disinfectant," "sanitizer," and "sterilizer."
3. Substances which are intended to kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria and viruses.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-001845 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Air |
| References | Mold - Glossary of Terms; Indoor Air Quality Glossary; I-BEAM Glossary of Terms; EPA EV-Chemical Substances-Chemical Roles |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-001845",
"term": "Antimicrobial",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "1. Agent that kills microbial growth (i.e., chemical or substance that kills mold or other organisms). See \"Biocide\" and \"Fungicide.\"\n\n2. Agent that kills microbial growth. See \"disinfectant,\" \"sanitizer,\" and \"sterilizer.\"\n\n3. Substances which are intended to kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria and viruses.",
"subject": "Air",
"references": [
"Mold - Glossary of Terms",
"Indoor Air Quality Glossary; I-BEAM Glossary of Terms",
"EPA EV-Chemical Substances-Chemical Roles"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/antimicrobial/"
}
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