- germicide
- Any chemical agent used to control or kill any pathogenic and non-pathogenic micro-organisms.
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germicide — [ ʒɛrmisid ] adj. • h. 1784 fig.; de germe et cide ♦ Didact. Qui tue les germes microbiens. ● germicide adjectif et nom masculin Se dit des produits ou des agents physiques (ultraviolets) qui détruisent les germes pathogènes. (Pour les… … Encyclopédie Universelle
germicide — ger mi*cide (j[ e]r m[i^]*s[imac]d), n. A germicidal agent. a. Germicidal. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
germicide — 1880, from GERM (Cf. germ) + CIDE (Cf. cide) … Etymology dictionary
germicide — bactericide, *antiseptic, disinfectant … New Dictionary of Synonyms
germicide — ► NOUN ▪ a substance which destroys harmful micro organisms. DERIVATIVES germicidal adjective … English terms dictionary
germicide — [jʉr′mə sīd΄] n. [< GERM + CIDE] any antiseptic, etc. used to destroy germs germicidal [jʉr′məsīd′ l] adj … English World dictionary
germicide — UK [ˈdʒɜː(r)mɪsaɪd] / US [ˈdʒɜrmɪˌsaɪd] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms germicide : singular germicide plural germicides a substance that kills bacteria … English dictionary
Germicide — Cet article court présente un sujet plus développé dans : Antiseptique. Germicide est le terme désignant la capacité d une solution, d un objet ou d une action capable de tuer des germes. On parle également de bactéricide, de virucide, de… … Wikipédia en Français
germicide — germicidas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Medžiaga, naikinanti mikroorganizmus. atitikmenys: angl. germicide rus. гермицид … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
Germicide (album) — Infobox Album Name = Germicide Type = Studio Artist = The Germs Released = Recorded = Genre = Punk rock Length = Label = Producer = Reviews = Last album = This album = Next album = Germicide is an album by the band The Germs.Track list# Forming # … Wikipedia
germicide — noun Date: 1877 an agent that destroys germs … New Collegiate Dictionary
