bactericide

🇺🇸 /bækˈtɪrɪsaɪd/ 🇬🇧 /bækˈtɪərɪsaɪd/
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noun
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A substance that kills bacteria.

Doctors often use bactericide to clean wounds and prevent infections.

translation

n. A substance that kills bacteria.

Word Forms

Plural bactericides