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amebicide

amebicide noun: a substance that kills amoebae, usually in the stomach or intestines.

Noun

amebicide (plural amebicides)

  1. A substance that kills amoebae, usually in the stomach or intestines.

amebicide meaning in Tamil

amebicide in Tamil

வயிற்றுடலிக் கொல்லி, வயிற்றுடலி கொல்லி

Forms of amebicide

pluralamebicides
alternative formamoebicide
alternative formamœbicide

Origin of amebicide

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: ameb- + -icide.

Questions about amebicide

What does amebicide mean?
Amebicide means a substance that kills amoebae, usually in the stomach or intestines.
What is amebicide in Tamil?
Amebicide in Tamil is வயிற்றுடலிக் கொல்லி, வயிற்றுடலி கொல்லி. See Amebicide meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is amebicide?
Amebicide is a noun.
What is the plural of amebicide?
The plural of amebicide is amebicides.

Words near amebicide in the dictionary

  1. amebiases
  2. amebiasis
  3. amebic
  4. amebic dysentery
  5. amebicidal
  6. amebicide
  7. amebicides
  8. amebid
  9. amebids
  10. amebiform
  11. amebo

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: amebicide (page history and authors); amebicide (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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