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most resistant microbes
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prions, bacterial endospores
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Moderately resistant microbes
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fungal spores, some viruses
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least resistant microbes
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most bacteria some fungi enveloped viruses
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Sterilization
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Complete destruction of all forms of microbial life
inanimate surfaces
inanimate surfaces
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Antisepsis
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removal of pathogens from living tissue
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Decontamination
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Mechanical removal of microbes from organisms or non-living objects
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Bactericidal
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destroys bacteria except for endospores not sterile
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Bacterialstatic
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prevent bacteria from reproducing
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Fungicide
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kills fungi
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viruscide
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agent that destroys a virus
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sporocidal
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kills spores
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germicide
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destroys germs
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microbicide
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agent that destroys microbes
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