bacteriostat

2 definitions found

bacteriostat - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  bacteriostat \bacteriostat\ n.
     a chemical or biological material that inhibits bacterial
     growth.
     [WordNet 1.5]

bacteriostat - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  bacteriostat
      n 1: a chemical or biological material that inhibits bacterial
           growth