bactericidally

/bækˌtɪr.əˈsaɪ.də.li/
adverb
  1. In a way that kills bacteria.
    • The new compound behaves bactericidally even at low concentrations.
    • The ointment works bactericidally to prevent infection in cuts.
    • This solution acts bactericidally within seconds of contact.
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