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bactericide
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bac·te·ri·cide (bk-tr-sd) or bac·te·ri·o·cide (-tr--sd)
n.
An agent that destroys bacteria.

bac·teri·cidal, bac·teri·cidal (-sdl) adj.

bactericide (baktir´isīd),
n a substance that kills bacteria. See also bacteriophage.

bactericide
an agent that destroys bacteria.


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Because PCP is inexpensive and has potent biocidal effects against a broad spectrum of species, PCP and its salts have been used as algicides, bactericides, fungicides, herbicides, insecticides, and molluscides (2).
Rheological agents in the coating slurry promote the even flow of the coating over the pattern, and the preservatives and bactericides retard deterioration of organic ingredients from biological degradation.
Specialty biocides include bactericides, bacteriostats and fungicides.
 
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