algicide

algicide
or algaecide noun Date: 1904 an agent used to kill algae • algicidal adjective

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  • algicide — (al jī saīd) An agent that kills algae …   Dictionary of microbiology

  • algicide — algicidal, adj. /al jeuh suyd /, n. a substance or preparation for killing algae. [1900 05; ALG(AE) + I + CIDE] * * * …   Universalium

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