noun as in strong fondness

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bacteriostatic, bactericidal

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Example Sentences

Example:While streptovaricin is antibacterial, not all bacteriostatic agents are as potent.

Definition:Inhibiting the growth of bacteria; having the effect of stopping the growth of bacteria.

From bacteriostatic

Example:Unlike some bactericidal agents, streptovaricin primarily inhibits bacterial growth rather than killing bacteria directly.

Definition:Killing bacteria; having the ability to kill bacteria.

From bactericidal