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Definition of germicidal adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

germicidal

adjective

/ˌdʒɜːmɪˈsaɪdl/

/ˌdʒɜːrmɪˈsaɪdl/

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that destroys bacteria, etc.
- a germicidal agent/lamp/effect
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