Usually means: Destroys or inactivates viruses effectively.
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  1. viricidal: Merriam-Webster
  2. viricidal: Collins English Dictionary
  3. viricidal: Vocabulary.com
  4. viricidal: Wiktionary
  5. viricidal: Dictionary.com
  6. viricidal: Rhymezone
  7. viricidal: FreeDictionary.org
  8. viricidal: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. viricidal: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. viricidal: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. viricidal: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (viricidal)

▸ adjective:  Of or pertaining to a viricide (killing of a husband)
▸ adjective:  Alternative form of virucidal [Killing or destroying viruses.]

Similar:
virucidal, virolytic, verbicidal, virionic, viroidal, virotic, vaticidal, virological, filicidal, uxoricidal, more...

Opposite:
non-viricidal, virustatic

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Similar:
virucidal, virolytic, verbicidal, virionic, viroidal, virotic, vaticidal, virological, filicidal, uxoricidal, more...

Opposite:
non-viricidal, virustatic



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