| ACARICIDAL | • acaricidal adj. Deadly to acarids. • ACARICIDAL adj. relating to an acaricide, a substance that kills mites and ticks. |
| FOETICIDAL | • foeticidal adj. (UK) Alternative form of feticidal. • FOETICIDAL adj. relating to foeticide. |
| FUNGICIDAL | • fungicidal adj. Of, or relating to fungicide. • fungicidal adj. Having the ability to destroy or control fungus. • fungicidal n. A fungicide. |
| GERMICIDAL | • germicidal adj. That kills pathogenic organisms; disinfectant. • GERMICIDAL adj. of or relating to a germicide. |
| HERBICIDAL | • herbicidal adj. Of, or relating to herbicides. • herbicidal adj. Having the ability to damage or destroy plants, especially weeds. • HERBICIDAL adj. having the properties of a herbicide, killing grass. |
| LARVICIDAL | • larvicidal adj. Killing larvae. • LARVICIDAL adj. killing larvae. |
| MATRICIDAL | • matricidal adj. Relating to matricide, the killing of a mother. • MATRICIDAL adj. relating to matricide. |
| PARRICIDAL | • parricidal adj. Related to, inclined to, or guilty of, the murder of one’s immediate family. • PARRICIDAL adj. of or pertaining to parricide, also PATRICIDAL. |
| PATRICIDAL | • patricidal adj. Of or pertaining to patricide. • PATRICIDAL adj. of or pertaining to patricide, also PARRICIDAL. |
| PESTICIDAL | • pesticidal adj. Of, pertaining to, or effective as a pesticide. • PESTICIDAL adj. of or like a pesticide. |
| PROLICIDAL | • PROLICIDAL adj. relating to prolicide, the killing of offspring. |
| SEPTICIDAL | • septicidal adj. (Botany) Dividing the partitions; said of a method of dehiscence in which a pod splits through the partitions… • SEPTICIDAL adj. with splitting of septa, as when a fruit dehisces by separation of the carpels. |
| SPORICIDAL | • sporicidal adj. (Pharmacology, medicine) Referring to a sporicide or the activity of a sporicide. • SPORICIDAL adj. killing spores. |
| SUICIDALLY | • suicidally adv. In a suicidal fashion. • suicidally adv. In terms of or by means of suicide. • SUICIDAL adv. self-destructive. |
| UXORICIDAL | • uxoricidal adj. Of or pertaining to uxoricide. • UXORICIDAL adj. of or pertaining to uxoricide. |
| VERMICIDAL | • vermicidal adj. Serving to kill worms, as a vermicide. • VERMICIDAL adj. suitable for killing worms. |