fungicide

fungicide
Any substance that has a destructive killing action upon fungi. SYN: mycocide.

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fun·gi·cide 'fən-jə-.sīd, 'fəŋ-gə- n an agent that destroys fungi or inhibits their growth

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n.
an agent that kills fungi. See also antifungal.

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fun·gi·cide (funґjĭ-sīd) an agent that destroys fungi.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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