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fun·gi·cide
(fŭn′jĭ-sīd′, fŭng′gĭ-)n.
A substance that destroys or inhibits the growth of fungi.
fun′gi·cid′al (-sīd′l) adj.
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fungicide
(ˈfʌndʒɪˌsaɪd)n
(Chemistry) a substance or agent that destroys or is capable of destroying fungi
ˌfungiˈcidal adj
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fun•gi•cide
(ˈfʌn dʒəˌsaɪd, ˈfʌŋ gə-)n.
a substance used for destroying fungi.
[1885–90]
fun`gi•cid′al, adj.
fun`gi•cid′al•ly, adv.
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fun·gi·cide
(fŭn′jĭ-sīd′, fŭng′gĭ-sīd′)The American Heritage® Student Science Dictionary, Second Edition. Copyright © 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
fungicide
a substance that kills fungi or retards the growth of spores.
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Noun | 1. | fungicide - any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi Bordeaux mixture - antifungal agent consisting of a solution of copper sulphate and quicklime Fulvicin, griseofulvin - a kind of penicillin (a fungicidal antibiotic with the trade name Fulvicin) produced by molds of the genus Penicillium Clioquinol, iodochlorhydroxyquin - drug used to treat certain fungal infection (as athlete's foot) itraconazole, Sporanox - an oral antifungal drug (trade name Sporanox) taken for cases of fungal nail disease miconazole, Monistat - an antifungal agent usually administered in the form of a nitrate (trade name Monistat) Mycostatin, Nystan, nystatin - an antifungal and antibiotic (trade names Mycostatin and Nystan) discovered in New York State; derived from soil fungi actinomycetes Lamisil, terbinafine - an oral antifungal drug (trade name Lamisil) used to treat cases of fungal nail disease thiabendazole - an antifungal agent and anthelmintic crystal violet, gentian violet - a green crystal (violet in water) used as a dye or stain or bactericide or fungicide or anthelmintic or burn treatment agent - a substance that exerts some force or effect |
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مُبيد الفِطْرِيّات
fungicid
fungicid
gombaölõ
sveppaeyîir
fungicíd
mantar öldürücü
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fungus
(ˈfaŋgəs) – plurals ˈfungi (-gai) ˈfunguses – noun any of several kinds of soft spongy plants without any leaves or green part. A mushroom is one type of fungus; That tree has a fungus growing on it.
ˈfungicide (-dʒisaid) noun a substance used to kill fungus.
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fun·gi·cide
n. fungicida, exterminador de hongos.
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fungicide
n fungicida mEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.