bactericide
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- 18
- Words With Friends
- 21
- Letters
- 11
Definition of bactericide
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- Any substance that kills bacteria, especially one that is otherwise harmless.
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Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek βᾰκτηρῐ́ᾱ (băktērĭ́ā) Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Ancient Greek -ῐος (-ĭos)? Ancient Greek -ῐον (-ĭon) Ancient Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion)bor. New Latin bactēriumbor. English bacterium Proto-Indo-European *kh₂eyd-der. Proto-Italic *kaidō Latin caedō Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -a Latin -cīdader. Middle French -cidebor. English -cide English bactericide From bacterium + -cide.
Words you can make from bactericide
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Best play brecciated 17 points9-letter words
2 words8-letter words
11 words7-letter words
29 words- ACERBIC 13 pts
- BRECCIA 13 pts
- ACCEDER 12 pts
- ACCIDIE 12 pts
- BRACTED 12 pts
- CARBIDE 12 pts
- CATBIRD 12 pts
- DEICTIC 12 pts
- ACCRETE 11 pts
- ICTERIC 11 pts
- TEREBIC 11 pts
- BEADIER 10 pts
- BERATED 10 pts
- CATERED 10 pts
- CERATED 10 pts
- CREATED 10 pts
- DEBATER 10 pts
- DECIARE 10 pts
- DICTIER 10 pts
- EIDETIC 10 pts
- REACTED 10 pts
- REBATED 10 pts
- RECITED 10 pts
- REDBAIT 10 pts
- TABERED 10 pts
- TIERCED 10 pts
- TRIACID 10 pts
- TRIADIC 10 pts
- TRIBADE 10 pts
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63 words- ACCEDE 11 pts
- ACIDIC 11 pts
- BARDIC 11 pts
- BRACED 11 pts
- RECCED 11 pts
- TICCED 11 pts
- ACETIC 10 pts
- ARCTIC 10 pts
- CARIBE 10 pts
- CITRIC 10 pts
- CRETIC 10 pts
- CRITIC 10 pts
- TERBIC 10 pts
- ABIDER 9 pts
- BAITED 9 pts
- BEADER 9 pts
- BETIDE 9 pts
- BIRDIE 9 pts
- BRIDIE 9 pts
- CARIED 9 pts
- CARTED 9 pts
- CITIED 9 pts
- CRATED 9 pts
- CREDIT 9 pts
- DACITE 9 pts
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- DICIER 9 pts
- DIRECT 9 pts
- REDACT 9 pts
- TRACED 9 pts
- TRICED 9 pts
- BAITER 8 pts
- BARITE 8 pts
- BEATER 8 pts
- BERATE 8 pts
- CERATE 8 pts
- CERITE 8 pts
- CREATE 8 pts
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- RECITE 8 pts
- TERBIA 8 pts
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- AIRTED 7 pts
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- IDEATE 7 pts
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- REEDIT 7 pts
- RETIED 7 pts
- TEARED 7 pts
- TIDIER 7 pts
- TIERED 7 pts
- TIRADE 7 pts
5-letter words
94 words- CEBID 10 pts
- ACERB 9 pts
- BARIC 9 pts
- BRACE 9 pts
- BRACT 9 pts
- CABER 9 pts
- CACTI 9 pts
- CEIBA 9 pts
- CERCI 9 pts
- CERIC 9 pts
- CIRCA 9 pts
- ICTIC 9 pts
- RABIC 9 pts
- REBEC 9 pts
- RECCE 9 pts
- ABIDE 8 pts
- ACRED 8 pts
- ACRID 8 pts
- ACTED 8 pts
- ARCED 8 pts
- ARDEB 8 pts
- BARDE 8 pts
- BARED 8 pts
- BATED 8 pts
- BEARD 8 pts
- BEEDI 8 pts
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- BIDET 8 pts
- BRAID 8 pts
- BREAD 8 pts
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- CADRE 8 pts
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- CIDER 8 pts
- CITED 8 pts
- CREED 8 pts
- CRIED 8 pts
- DARIC 8 pts
- DEBAR 8 pts
- DEBIT 8 pts
- DEICE 8 pts
- DICER 8 pts
- DICTA 8 pts
- EDICT 8 pts
- RABID 8 pts
- RACED 8 pts
- REBID 8 pts
- RICED 8 pts
- TABID 8 pts
- AREIC 7 pts
- BERET 7 pts
- BITER 7 pts
- CARET 7 pts
- CARTE 7 pts
- CATER 7 pts
- CERIA 7 pts
- CITER 7 pts
- CRATE 7 pts
- ERECT 7 pts
- ERICA 7 pts
- ICIER 7 pts
- REACT 7 pts
- RECIT 7 pts
- RECTA 7 pts
- RECTI 7 pts
- TABER 7 pts
- AIDER 6 pts
- AIRED 6 pts
- DATER 6 pts
- DEAIR 6 pts
- DERAT 6 pts
- DETER 6 pts
- EARED 6 pts
- EIDER 6 pts
- IRADE 6 pts
- RADII 6 pts
- RATED 6 pts
- REDIA 6 pts
- TARED 6 pts
- TEIID 6 pts
- AERIE 5 pts
- ARETE 5 pts
- EATER 5 pts
- IRATE 5 pts
- RETIA 5 pts
- RETIE 5 pts
- TERAI 5 pts
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