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microbicide, n. and a. Biol.|maɪˈkrəʊbɪsaɪd| [f. microbe + -icide1.] A. n. Something that kills microbes.
1887Brit. Med. Jrnl. 12 Mar. 588 Many microbicides..may therefore be employed subcutaneously. B. adj. Microbicidal.
1885Brit. Med. Jrnl. II. 1097/1 The sulphates of copper and zinc..have an effective microbicide power. 1890Fortn. Rev. XLVIII. 87 note, Essences and spices are to a very high degree microbicide. Hence microbiˈcidal a., pertaining to the killing of microbes.
1897Allbutt's Syst. Med. II. 715 The use of..microbicidal agents. 1904Brit. Med. Jrnl. 10 Sept. 561 The microcytase being chiefly concerned with microbicidal action. |