viricide

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vi·ri·cide

V0115400 (vī′rĭ-sīd′) also vi·ru·cide (vī′rə-)n. A substance or agent that inactivates viruses.

[vir(us) + -cide.]

vi′ri·cid′al (-sīd′l) adj.

viricide

(ˈvaɪrɪˌsaɪd) n (Biology) a substance that destroys viruses

vi•ru•cide

(ˈvaɪ rəˌsaɪd)

n. an agent for destroying viruses. [1925–30] vi`ru•cid′al, adj.

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Noun

viricide - an agent (physical or chemical) that inactivates or destroys virusesvirucideagent - a substance that exerts some force or effect

viricide

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vi·ru·cide

(vī'rŭ-sīd), An agent active against virus infections. Synonym(s): viricide [virus + L. caedo, to kill]

viricide

(vī′rĭ-sīd′) also

virucide

(vī′rə-)n. A substance or agent that inactivates viruses.

vi′ri·cid′al (-sīd′l) adj.

virucide

, viricide (vī′rŭ-sīd″) [ virus + -cide] An agent that destroys or inactivates a virus, esp. a chemical substance used on living tissue.virucidal (vī″rŭ-sīd′ăl), adjective

viricide

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noun

Synonyms for viricide

noun an agent (physical or chemical) that inactivates or destroys viruses

Synonyms

virucide

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agent

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