This is a concentrated form of formaldehyde that is used in the mortuary

What is a substance that destroys microorganisms; is a chemical agent that will kill various microorganisms, but not necessarily their spores referred to as?

When an object is free of all forms of life including bacterial endospores and viruses, it is said to be?

Cresols are phenolic compounds that are derived from a chemical known as toluene.

This is a form of non-ionizing radiation that can effectively control the growth of microorganisms by damaging its DNA, its genetic material

Ethyl alcohol is the most widely used alchol and is normally used at a concetration between 60 and 95%.

What is an agent that prevents or inhibits growth of microbes, but is safe to use on human tissues is called?

What is the process of completely removing or destroying all life forms, and their products including endospores referred to as?    

What is the process by which microbial growth is inhibited on living tissue to prevent infection called?

What group of disinfectants includes chlorine, bleach, and iodine, and work by oxidizing the components of the microbial cells.  

What is an agent that destroys bacteria but not necessarily their spores called?

This method of microbial growth does not inactivate spores, but does kill most vegetative microorganisms

What are chemical agents that kill the larval which are wormlike forms of newly hatched insects referred to as?