germicide

germicide has 3 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 9.

Definitions

• a.. Destructive to germs; -- applied to any agent which has a destructive action upon living germs, particularly bacteria, or bacterial germs, which are considered the cause of many infectious diseases.
• n.. A germicide agent.
• n.. an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease