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disinfective

disinfective adjective: that disinfects.

Adjective

disinfective (not comparable)

  1. That disinfects

Origin of disinfective

From dis- + infective.

Questions about disinfective

What does disinfective mean?
Disinfective means that disinfects.
What part of speech is disinfective?
Disinfective is an adjective.

Words near disinfective in the dictionary

  1. disinfecter
  2. disinfecters
  3. disinfecting
  4. disinfection
  5. disinfections
  6. disinfective
  7. disinfector
  8. disinfectors
  9. disinfects
  10. disinfest
  11. disinfestant

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