Definition of germicidal

ger´mi`ci`dal   Pronunciation: jẽr´mĭ`sī`dal
a.1.(Biol.) Destructive to germs; - applied to any agent which has a killing action upon living microorganisms, particularly bacteria or viruses, which are the cause of many infectious diseases.


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antiseptic, bactericidal, disinfectant


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