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English-Thai Dictionary

germicide

N ยาฆ่าเชื้อโรค disinfectant ya-ka-chue-rok

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

GERMICIDE

Ger "mi *cide, a. Etym: [Germ +L. caedere to kill. ] (Biol.)

Defn: Destructive to germs; -- applied to any agent which has a destructive action upon living germs, particularly bacteria, or bacterial germs, which are considered the cause of many infectious diseases. -- n.

Defn: A germicide agent.

New American Oxford Dictionary

germicide

ger mi cide |ˈjərməˌsīd ˈʤərməˌsaɪd | ▶noun a substance or other agent that destroys harmful microorganisms; an antiseptic. DERIVATIVES ger mi cid al |ˌjərməˈsīdl |adjective

Oxford Dictionary

germicide

ger ¦mi |cide |ˈdʒəːmɪsʌɪd | ▶noun a substance or other agent which destroys harmful microorganisms. DERIVATIVES germicidal |-ˈsʌɪd (ə )l |adjective