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dʒəˌsaɪd, ˈfʌŋ noun
a substance or preparation, as a spray or dust, used for destroying fungi.
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fungicide (ˈfʌndʒɪˌsaɪd) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| a substance or agent that destroys or is capable of destroying fungi | |
| fungi'cidal | |
| —adj | |
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Fungicide
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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Medical Dictionary
fungicide fun·gi·cide (fŭn'jĭ-sīd', fŭng'gĭ-)
n.
A chemical substance that destroys or inhibits the growth of fungi.
fun'gi·cid'al (-sīd'l) adj.
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American Heritage
Science Dictionary
fungicide  (fŭn'jĭ-sīd', fŭng'gĭ-sīd') Pronunciation Key
A pesticide used to kill fungi, especially those that cause disease. Streptomycin is a fungicide. Compare herbicide, insecticide, rodenticide. |
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Example sentences
The fungicide treatments did not cause measurable quality differences.
To help control early and late blight, apply a liquid copper fungicide.
Here the bananas are dipped in fungicide and labelled for export.
The natural fungicide, when delivered by bees, performed as effectively as sprayed chemical fungicides.
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