bactericide

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bactericide

/bækˈtɪəɹ.ɪˌsaɪd/

noun bactericides

Any substance that kills bacteria, especially one that is otherwise harmless.
Similar: bacteriacide, bacteriocide

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noun Any substance that kills bacteria

Español	bactericida
Русский	бактерицид baktericid

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@misc{bactericide_2026,
  title = {bactericide},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bactericide},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}