Fungicide

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Fungicide \Fun"gi*cide`\, n. [Fungi + -cide, fr. L. caedere to
     kill.]
     Anything that kills fungi. -- {Fun`gi*ci"dal}, n.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  fungicide
       n : any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi
           [syn: {antifungal}, {antifungal agent}, {antimycotic}, {antimycotic
           agent}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  50 Moby Thesaurus words for "fungicide":
     aborticide, acaricide, anthelmintic, antibiotic, antiseptic,
     bug bomb, carbamate insecticide, chemosterilant,
     chlorinated hydrocarbon insecticide, contact poison, defoliant,
     disinfectant, eradicant, fratricide, fumigant, genocide, germicide,
     herbicide, homicide, infanticide, insect powder, insecticide,
     matricide, microbicide, miticide, organic chlorine,
     organic phosphate insecticide, parricide, patricide, pesticide,
     poison, rat poison, regicide, roach paste, roach powder,
     rodenticide, sororicide, stomach poison, suicide, systemic,
     systemic insecticide, toxic, toxicant, toxin, uxoricide, venin,
     venom, vermicide, virus, weed killer