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Noun  An Agent Fungicide Fun·Gi·Cide  International Scientific Destroys

Title fungicide
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
fun·gi·cide

 \\ˈfən-jə-ˌsīd, ˈfəŋ-gə-\\ noun
 ETYMOLOGY  International Scientific Vocabulary
 DATE  1889
: an agent that destroys fungi or inhibits their growth
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary-牛津双解-OALD7
fungicide
fun·gi·cide 5fQn^isaid5fQndVi- / noun[C, U]
   a substance that kills 
fungus
 
   杀真菌剂
Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged
fun·gi·cide
\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌsīd\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary fungi- + -cide
: an agent that destroys fungi; broadly : an agent hostile to fungi (as a fungistat or seed disinfectant)

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