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germicide

noun ger·mi·cide \ˈjər-mə-ˌsīd\

Definition of GERMICIDE

:  an agent that destroys germs
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First Known Use of GERMICIDE

1877
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germicide

noun ger·mi·cide \ˈjər-mə-ˌsīd\

Medical Definition of GERMICIDE

:  an agent that destroys germs

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