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bactericide [baktir′əsīd] Etymology: GK, bakterion + L, caedere, to kill any drug or other agent that kills bacteria. Also spelled bacteriocide. Compare bacteriostasis. bactericidal, adj. bactericide [bak-tēr´ĭ-sīd] an agent that destroys bacteria.
bactericide (baktir´isīd), n a substance that kills bacteria. See also bacteriophage.
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