bactericide

English

Etymology

bacterium +‎ -cide

Pronunciation

• IPA: /bækˈtɪəɹ.ɪˌsaɪd/

Noun

Wikipedia bactericide (plural bactericides)

1. Any substance that kills bacteria, especially one that is otherwise harmless.

Related terms

• bactericidal
• bactericidin

Synonyms

• bacteriocide

Translations

Any substance that kills bacteria

• Icelandic: gerlabani (is) m, bakteríueyðir (is) m
• Irish: baictéiricíd (ga) f

• Malay: bakterisid (ms)
• Polish: bakteriobójczy (pl) m, bakteriobójcza (pl) f
• Spanish: bactericida (es) m and f

Anagrams

• terebic acid