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sporicidal

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spo⋅ri⋅cide

  [spawr-uh-sahyd, spohr-]
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–noun
a substance or preparation for killing spores.
Origin:
spor- + -i- + -cide

Related forms:
spo⋅ri⋅cid⋅al, adjective
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spo·ri·cide   (spôr'ĭ-sīd', spōr'-)   
n.  A substance used to kill spores.
spo'ri·cid'al (-sīd'l) adj.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: spo·ri·cid·al
Pronunciation: "spOr-&-'sId-&l, "spor-
Function: adjective
: tending to kill spores

Main Entry: spo·ri·cide
Pronunciation: 'spOr-&-"sId, 'spor-
Function: noun
: an agent that kills spores
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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sporicide spo·ri·cide (spôr'ĭ-sīd')
n.
An agent that kills spores.

spo'ri·cid'al (-sīd'l) adj.

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