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bactericide

noun

Any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth

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Word length
11
Starts with
B
Ends with
E
Contains
AC
Scrabble score
18

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Pronunciation

bækˈtɪəɹ.ɪˌsaɪd

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noun

  1. Any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth

noun

  1. Any chemical agent that destroys bacteria

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