"sporicidal" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more sporicidal [comparative], most sporicidal [superlative]
Etymology: From sporicide + -al. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sporicide|al}} sporicide + -al Head templates: {{en-adj}} sporicidal (comparative more sporicidal, superlative most sporicidal)
  1. (pharmacology, medicine) Referring to a sporicide or the activity of a sporicide. Translations (medicine): مبيد للأبواغ [masculine] (Arabic), sporizid (German)
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