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sep·ti·cid·al
/
ˌsɛp
təˈsaɪd
l
/
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[
sep-t
uh
-
sahyd
-l
]
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adjective
Botany
.
(of a capsule) dehiscing lengthwise along a septum.
Related forms
sep·ti·cid·al·ly,
adverb
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septicidal
(ˌsɛptɪˈsaɪd
ə
l)
—
adj
botany
(of a dehiscence) characterized by splitting along the partitions of the seed capsule
[C19: from
septi-
² +
-cidal
]
septi'cidally
—
adv
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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