Autocide

"Autocide" in a Sentence (3 examples)

Generally, autocide is most effective when applied to restricted populations (islands, etc.), but can be effective on parts of continents.

Five different autocides have been isolated from Myxococcus xanthus.

"Autocide is becoming the second most popular method for older teens to commit suicide," she said.

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