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Yes, to some degree. This is the basic idea behind ceviche, a Latin-American dish that consists of raw seafood "cooked" in lime juice. The acid kills most bacteria, though you should still be careful with it.

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Lemon juice contains citric acid, which has antimicrobial properties that can help kill some types of germs. However, it may not be as effective as commercial disinfectants or cleaning agents.

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