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Definitions:
Antimicrobial agent = general terms for an agent that kills microbes or inhibits their growth
1.Prefix designates organism type (bacteri-, fungi-)
2.Suffix designates whether it kills (-cidal) or inhibits growth (-static)
Sterilization = destruction or removal of all living cells, spores, or viruses
Disinfection = killing, inhibition, or removal of all microbes That may cause disease by disinfectant; usually on inanimate objects
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