sporicide

spo·ri·cide

[spawr-uh-sahyd, spohr-]
noun
a substance or preparation for killing spores.

Origin:
spor- + -i- + -cide

spo·ri·cid·al, adjective
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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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