DICTIONARY ENTRY
4 SYLLABLES
disinfectant
/,dɪsɪn'fɛktənt/ · dɪsɪnfɛktənt
Disinfectant has 4 syllables: dis · in · fect · ant.
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adjective. Preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms.
noun. An agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease.
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