Associations to the word «Germicide»

Wiktionary

GERMICIDE, noun. An agent that kills pathogenic organisms; a disinfectant.

Dictionary definition

GERMICIDE, noun. An agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke