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microbicide
noun mi·cro·bi·cide \mī-ˈkrō-bə-ˌsīd\
Definition of MICROBICIDE
: an agent that destroys microbes (as bacteria)
— mi·cro·bi·ci·dal \mī-ˌkrō-bə-ˈsī-dəl\ adjective
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First Known Use of MICROBICIDE
1887
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microbicide
noun mi·cro·bi·cide \mī-ˈkrō-bə-ˌsīd\
Medical Definition of MICROBICIDE
: an agent that destroys microbes
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