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    GlossaryAntibacterial

    compound that kills or inhibits bacterial growth

    An antibacterial, also known as an antibacterial agent or substance, is a compound that kills or inhibits the growth of bacteria. These agents are commonly used in medicine to treat bacterial infections and can be found in products like antibiotics, disinfectants, and antiseptics.

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