noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Alternative form of bactericide. alt-of, alternative
2. 2
   any chemical agent that destroys bacteria wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

bactericidebactericide

Etymology

From bacteria + -cide.

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