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bacillicidal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bacil-li-ci-dal
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Killing bacilli.

Etymology

From bacilli + -cidal.

Inflected Forms

more bacillicidal (comparative) most bacillicidal (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

bacillicide

Questions

What does bacillicidal mean?
Killing bacilli.
Where does bacillicidal come from?
From bacilli + -cidal.

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