viricidal

Variant of viricide

viricide definition

vi·ri·cide (vī′rə sīd′)

noun

virucide

Etymology: < vir(us) + -i- + -cide

Related Forms:

  • viricidal vi′·ri·cid′al (-sī′dəl) adjective

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