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viricidal en · ADJ · etymology 1

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin vir English -i- Latin -cīdader. Middle French -cidebor. English -cide Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English -cidal English viricidal From Latin vir + English -i- + -cidal.

Meanings

1. Of or pertaining to a viricide (killing of a husband)

Forms

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more viricidal	Degree=Cmp		lexicographic
most viricidal	Degree=Sup		lexicographic

viricidal en · ADJ · etymology 2

Etymology

From viri- + -cide.

Meanings

1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of virucidal.
   alt of virucidal

Forms

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most viricidal	Degree=Sup		lexicographic
more viricidal	Degree=Cmp		lexicographic