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What medicines used to kill or stop the growth of microorganisms are called?
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How do antimicrobial drugs kill pathogens?
prevent the growth of microorganisms
The medicines that kill bacteria are called?
Antibiotics.
Distinguish between an antiseptic and a disinfectant?
Antiseptics; kill or inhibit the growth of microorganisms on the external surfaces of the body.Disinfectants; destroy microorganisms found on nonliving objects.
Medicines used to kill bacteria and other microorganism?
The medicines used to kill bacteria are generally called antibiotics. Penicillin is a typical famous example.
Are there microorganisms in salt?
Salt kill microorganisms.
How are microorganisms useful?
Essential for life, which most people consider pretty useful.used in production of food such as bread,yoghurt...manufacturing of medicines such as antibiotics...waste treatment such as sewage treatment
What is MLs in antimicrobial drugs?
An antimicrobial is an agent that kills microorganisms or inhibits their growth. They classified according to their function. Agents that kill microbes are called microbicidal, while those that merely inhibit their growth are called microbiostatic.
Can cinnamon kill microorganisms?
possibly
A chemical that kills bacteria or slows their growth is called?
Antibiotics, is a generalized answer, however there are different types of antibiotics. There are Bacteriostatic Agents which answer your question in that they inhibit the growth of bacteria which is a microorganism Then there are bactericidal agents (bacteriocide) and they kill bacteria which is a microorganism Agents having the suffix -cidal kill organisms, agents having the suffix -static merely inhibit their growth and reproduction.
Can laxatives kill you?
Most medicines can kill in large quantities
What kills bacteria in mouth?
the mouth monster
Can horse laxative kill you?
Most medicines can kill in large quantities
