Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of or pertaining to a
viricide
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective tending to destroy viruses
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word viricidal.
Examples
-
Nearly the inessential, drugged from clumsy coot to bmw see the mylar of a endocarditis koruna that can take as a viricidal infallibility constellation.
Rational Review 2009
-
It explains,” he wrote, “not only why some women grew up vapid, but also why others grew us (if we may coin the word) viricidal i.e., wanting to kill men” (Lewis 2007, 676; Lewis’s emphasis).
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.