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germicide

Syllabification: (ger·mi·cide)
Pronunciation: /ˈjərməˌsīd/

Definition of germicide

noun

  • a substance or other agent that destroys harmful microorganisms; an antiseptic.

Derivatives

germicidal

Pronunciation: /ˌjərməˈsīdl/

adjective

germicide in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of germicide in the British & World English dictionary