A hospice program provides palliative and supportive care for terminally ill patients and their families. The concept of hospice is that of a caring community of professional and nonprofessional people, supplemented by volunteer services.
â¢ ANTIMICROBIAL (adjective). The adjective ANTIMICROBIAL has 1 sense: 1. capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of disease-causing microorganisms. Familiarity information: ANTIMICROBIAL used as an adjective is very rare. Dictionary entry details.
As antiseptics, antimicrobial products are used to treat or prevent diseases on people, pets, and other living things. If a product shows EPA anywhere on the label, you know it's a pesticide and NOT meant for use on the body. This fact sheet will focus on antimicrobials used as pesticides.