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disinfectants

disinfectants is the plural of disinfectant.

Meaning of disinfectant

Noun

disinfectant (countable and uncountable, plural disinfectants)

  1. A substance that kills germs or viruses.
    • The scalpels were soaked in disinfectant before the operation so disease wouldn't be spread.

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Questions about disinfectants

What is disinfectants the plural of?
Disinfectants is the plural of disinfectant.

Words near disinfectants in the dictionary

  1. disinfect
  2. disinfectable
  3. disinfectant
  4. disinfectant time
  5. disinfectant times
  6. disinfectants
  7. disinfectation
  8. disinfected
  9. disinfecter
  10. disinfecters
  11. disinfecting

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