Fungicide

//ˈfʌŋɡɪsaɪd// noun

noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A substance used to kill fungus, whether yeasts, molds, mildews, or mushrooms. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
;aborticideacaricideanthelminticantibioticantifungal

Etymology

From fungi- + -cide.

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