Term: disinfectant: an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
Broader: agent: a substance that exerts some force or effect | Unrelated: twenty-two pistol: a .22-caliber pistol
Broader: agent: a substance that exerts some force or effect | Unrelated: conservatism: a political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes
Broader: agent: a substance that exerts some force or effect | Unrelated: axial skeleton: the part of the skeleton that includes the skull and spinal column and sternum and ribs
Broader: agent: a substance that exerts some force or effect | Unrelated: gunlock: the action that ignites the charge in a firearm
Broader: agent: a substance that exerts some force or effect | Unrelated: mysidacea: opossum shrimp
Broader: agent: a substance that exerts some force or effect | Unrelated: curdling: the process of forming semisolid lumps in a liquid
Broader: agent: a substance that exerts some force or effect | Unrelated: effacement: withdrawing into the background; making yourself inconspicuous
Broader: agent: a substance that exerts some force or effect | Unrelated: supply chamber: a mechanical device for holding something and supplying it as needed
Broader: agent: a substance that exerts some force or effect | Unrelated: propylene glycol: a sweet colorless, viscous, hygroscopic liquid used as an antifreeze and in brake fluid and also as a humectant in cosmetics and personal care items although it can be absorbed through the skin with harmful effects
Broader: agent: a substance that exerts some force or effect | Unrelated: disaccharide: any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield two monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis