"bactericidal" meaning in All languages combined

See bactericidal on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-bactericidal.wav Forms: bacteriacidal [alternative], bacteriocidal [alternative]
Etymology: From bacteri(um) + -cidal. Etymology templates: {{af|en|bacterium|-cidal|alt1=bacteri(um)}} bacteri(um) + -cidal Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} bactericidal (not comparable)
  1. That kills bacteria. Tags: not-comparable Translations (that kills bacteria): baktericidní (Czech), baktericid (Hungarian), baictéiricídeach (Irish), bakteriobójczy (Polish), bactericida (Portuguese), бактерици́дный (baktɛricídnyj) (Russian), bactericida (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-bactericidal-en-adj-CMWOJo15 Disambiguation of 'that kills bacteria': 99 1
  2. Of or pertaining to a bactericide. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-bactericidal-en-adj-2IdRy6SY
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bactericidally, cyanobactericidal, microbactericidal, mycobactericidal, nonbactericidal, photobactericidal Coordinate_terms: bacteristatic, bacteriostatic

Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-bactericidal.wav Forms: bactericidals [plural], bacteriacidal [alternative], bacteriocidal [alternative]
Etymology: From bacteri(um) + -cidal. Etymology templates: {{af|en|bacterium|-cidal|alt1=bacteri(um)}} bacteri(um) + -cidal Head templates: {{en-noun}} bactericidal (plural bactericidals)
  1. A bactericide.
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Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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