viricide
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 8
Definition of viricide
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- Any substance that destroys or inactivates viruses.
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noun
- Any substance that destroys or inactivates viruses.
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(uncountable)The act of killing one's husband.
“The impious Danaides, Grecian ſtories tell, / For barbarous viricide, condemn’d to hell, / Pour ſtreams in leaky tubs for evermore, / Whoſe pervious bottoms ſpout at every pore: […]”
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Etymology
From virus + -icide.
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