Oomycide

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any substance that kills oomycetes.

    "At 1–3 dpi, suppression of lesion expansion was significantly stronger as the dose of the oomycide was higher."

Example

More examples

"At 1–3 dpi, suppression of lesion expansion was significantly stronger as the dose of the oomycide was higher."

Etymology

From oomycete + -cide.

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