sterilant

ster i lant |ˈsterələnt ˈstɛrələnt | ▶noun an agent used to destroy microorganisms; a disinfectant. • a chemical agent used to destroy pests and diseases in the soil, esp. fungi and nematodes.

sterilant

sterilant |ˈstɛrɪl (ə )nt | ▶noun an agent used to destroy microorganisms; a disinfectant. • a chemical agent used to destroy pests and diseases in the soil, especially fungi and nematodes.