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-icidal

-icidal is the alternative form of -cidal.

Meaning of -cidal

Suffix

-cidal

  1. Used to make adjectives corresponding to nouns ending in -cide.

Origin of -icidal

From -i- + -cide + -al.

Questions about -icidal

What is -icidal the alternative form of?
-icidal is the alternative form of -cidal.

Words near -icidal in the dictionary

  1. -icase
  2. -ication
  3. -ice
  4. -ichnion
  5. -ician
  6. -icidal
  7. -icide
  8. -icism
  9. -icity
  10. -ick
  11. -icle

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Adapted from Wiktionary: -icidal (page history and authors); -cidal (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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