Meaning Of The Word Biocide

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biocide in American English
any substance, esp. a bactericide or fungicide, that kills or retards the growth of microorganisms
noun: any chemical that destroys life by poisoning, esp. a pesticide, herbicide, or fungicide

biocide in British English
noun: a chemical, such as a pesticide, capable of killing living organisms

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