antibacterial
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Remarkably, the antibacterial activity appeared regardless of which prehistoric extraction technique the researchers used.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
In a plant, that means any antibacterial effect they have fades quickly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
Ehrlich’s antisyphilis drug Salvarsan, followed by the antibacterial Prontosil, showed that systematic chemical screening could yield medicines aimed at specific diseases.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Then came paper towels, Method cleaner, dish soap, lime sparkling water and grapefruit-scented antibacterial wipes.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
“Well, make sure to wash your hands with antibacterial soap.”
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing antibacterial
Microbiology - High School
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