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antimicrofouling

antimicrofouling adjective: preventing microfouling.

Adjective

antimicrofouling (not comparable)

  1. Preventing microfouling.
    • The egg mass extracts of the marine gastropods Chicoreus virgineus, Chicoreus ramosus and Rapana rapiformis possess wide-spectrum antimicrofouling activity against 40 biofilm bacteria.2015 July 14, “How Egg Case Proteins Can Protect Cuttlefish Offspring?”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of antimicrofouling

From anti- + microfouling.

Questions about antimicrofouling

What does antimicrofouling mean?
Antimicrofouling means preventing microfouling.
What part of speech is antimicrofouling?
Antimicrofouling is an adjective.

Words near antimicrofouling in the dictionary

  1. antimicrobiologic
  2. antimicrobiological
  3. antimicrobiotic
  4. antimicrobiotics
  5. antimicrofilarial
  6. antimicrofouling
  7. antimicroglia
  8. antimicrophonic
  9. antimicrosomal
  10. antimicrosome
  11. antimicrotubular

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