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germicide

noun

Etymology

From germ + -cide.

  1. derived from germen
  2. borrowed from germe
  3. suffixed as germicide — “germ + cide”

Definitions

  1. An agent that kills pathogenic organisms

    An agent that kills pathogenic organisms; a disinfectant.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for germicide. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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