Photovirucidal
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Virucidal only (or especially) in the presence of light. not-comparable
"Recent activity in the field of blood product disinfection has been based on a photovirucidal approach, with the requirement that the other microbial branches are also susceptible."
Example
More examples"Recent activity in the field of blood product disinfection has been based on a photovirucidal approach, with the requirement that the other microbial branches are also susceptible."
Etymology
From photo- + virucidal.
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