"electricidal" meaning in All languages combined

See electricidal on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more electricidal [comparative], most electricidal [superlative]
Etymology: From electr- + -i- + -cidal. Etymology templates: {{con|en|electr|-i-|cidal}} electr- + -i- + -cidal Head templates: {{en-adj}} electricidal (comparative more electricidal, superlative most electricidal)
  1. Describing the killing of bacteria by means of an electric current
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