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Disinfectant

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-002494

Any substance or process that is used primarily on non-living objects to kill germs, such as viruses, bacteria, and other microorganisms that can cause infection and disease. Most disinfectants are harsh chemicals but sometimes heat or radiation may be used.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-002494
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-002494",
  "term": "Disinfectant",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "Any substance or process that is used primarily on non-living objects to kill germs, such as viruses, bacteria, and other microorganisms that can cause infection and disease. Most disinfectants are harsh chemicals but sometimes heat or radiation may be used.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/disinfectant/"
}

Record 6,062 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.