Bactericide

Word BACTERICIDE
Character 11
Hyphenation bac te ri cide
Pronunciations /bækˈtɪəɹ.ɪˌsaɪd/

Definitions and meanings of "Bactericide"

What do we mean by bactericide?

An agent that destroys bacteria. noun

A substance that has the property of destroying bacteria. noun

Same as germicide. noun

Any substance that kills bacteria, especially one that is otherwise harmless. noun

Any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth noun

Any chemical agent that destroys bacteria noun

Any substance that kills bacteria, especially one that is otherwise harmless.

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The word "bactericide" in example sentences

These have the advantage over mineral oil of much greater fire resistance and lower cost and over plain water in that the 5% component provides corrosion protection, and a bactericide, which means that stainless steel components are not required, and that maintenance of the fluid is easier. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The people need to be wise to know what Gram stain to identify them and which most effective bactericide to use. ❋ Unknown (2009)

My local gym has instructed all members to wipe the surfaces of machines down after use – fair enough, with this pink bactericide stuff, till i pointed out that flu is caused by a virus, not a bacteria ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)

Long term manipulation of the microbes and microfauna of two subarctic heaths by addition of fungicide, bactericide, carbon and fertilizer. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Scientists at the University of Kiel have announced the discovery of a protein that has new bactericide potential. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Potassium permanganate (KMnO4) is used as a bactericide and algicide in water and wastewater treatment, and as an oxidant in organic chemical synthesis. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Vinegar was plentiful, as well as cheap, and served as a natural bactericide, enhancing food safety while adding flavor and masking off tastes. ❋ Dotty Griffith (2002)

These two compound together represent the "free available chlorine" and are a powerful bactericide; if ammonia is present in the water chloramines will be formed, the type of which depends on the water's pH and its ammonia concentration. ❋ Unknown (1992)

Davaine has shown that iodine is a strong bactericide. ❋ Various (N/A)

Amongst the chemical salts of such scientific nutrition may, or may not, be found the famous "Vitamines," long sought of science; but what they certainly do supply is the electro-magnetic energy, the impulse of growth and vital function, the secret of bactericide blood and its power of circulation. ❋ Louis Dechmann (N/A)

It is indispensable in producing bactericide blood, which is necessary to regenerate the body-cells. ❋ Louis Dechmann (N/A)

Dr. Crane: Yes, DDT is broken down and it is not a fungicide and it is not a bactericide. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

If fresh flowers of the plant be steeped for twenty-one days in olive oil whilst exposed to the sunlight, this makes an admirable bactericide; also by simply instilling a few drops two or three times a day into the ear, all pain therein, or discharges therefrom, and consequent deafness, will be effectually cured, as well as any itching eczema of the external ear and its canal. ❋ William Thomas Fernie (N/A)

One little-known use is as a bactericide, a role silver has filled throughout history. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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We used to take in and inject to animals drugs with the same molecular structure as bactericide chlorohexidine and now, it has been discovered to cause cancer. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The more serious effect that bactericide chlorohexidine may bring about is the risk of having cancer. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Copper sulfate is a potent antifungal and bactericide and its presence in packing materials helps combat the development of thrush in feet that are completely sealed. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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