单词	germicidal
释义	germicidal adjective ger·​mi·​cid·​al ˌjər-mə-ˈsī-dᵊl  : of or relating to a germicide also : destroying germs Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web In those, schools could consider turning to HEPA filters or germicidal UV, Bahnfleth said. Stephanie Gosk, NBC News, 17 Aug. 2022 Another option may be ultraviolet germicidal irradiation. William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 21 June 2022 Even with caution, accidental exposure of germicidal ultraviolet light can occur, leaving people at risk for painful burns and scarring. William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 2 May 2022 To date, pandemic design has coalesced around air purification, which harnesses tactics such as humidification, pressurization, filtration, and ultraviolet germicidal irradiation to kill viruses suspended in the air. Eleanor Cummins, The New Republic, 24 Dec. 2021 This took the original EnviroKlenz Air System and added in UVC bulbs to provide additional germicidal irradiation and internal system cleaning. Chris Hachey, BGR, 24 Nov. 2021 The council is considering a resolution that would urge multiple city departments to use ultraviolet germicidal irradiation and to seek out funding for the initiative. Rebecca Lurye, courant.com, 15 Nov. 2021 New York esthetician Joi Lin Tynes says high-frequency machines use an alternating current to produce heat, and the electrode emits argon gas—the orange light at the tip—which creates a germicidal response on the skin. Medea Giordano, Wired, 22 Oct. 2021 Safe and effective are key words when germicidal lighting is the topic, says Terry McGowan, FIES, LC, director of engineering and technology for the American Lighting Association. Lighting Magazine Editors, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Apr. 2021 See More Word History First Known Use 1870, in the meaning defined above Medical Definition germicidal adjective ger·​mi·​cid·​al ˌjər-mə-ˈsīd-ᵊl  : of or relating to a germicide also : destroying germs germicidal adjective as in antibacterial Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance antibacterial microbicidal antiseptic antibiotic sanitary hygienic germfree aseptic sterile stainless beneficial germproof healthful spotless unsoiled unsullied salutary salubrious pristine wholesome restorative unstained clean immaculate purified unpolluted spic-and-span washed bleached pure squeaky-clean healthy spick-and-span untainted cleansed undefiled scrubbed salutiferous whitened taintless abluted Antonyms & Near Antonyms toxic infectious pathogenic poisonous pathogenetic dirty sickening noxious soiled unclean filthy stained foul dingy grimy dusty sordid nasty unwashed muddy unwholesome grubby miasmic unhealthful grungy unhealthy unsterilized polluted mucky unsanitary bedraggled insanitary tainted sullied uncleanly smirched draggled unhygienic besmirched unsterile insalubrious germy defiled See More
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