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trypanocide

trypanocide noun: any drug used to control or kill trypanosomes.

Noun

trypanocide (plural trypanocides)

  1. Any drug used to control or kill trypanosomes.
    Synonyms:
    trypanosomicide

Synonyms of trypanocide

Forms of trypanocide

pluraltrypanocides

Origin of trypanocide

From trypano- + -cide.

Questions about trypanocide

What does trypanocide mean?
Trypanocide means any drug used to control or kill trypanosomes.
What part of speech is trypanocide?
Trypanocide is a noun.
What is the plural of trypanocide?
The plural of trypanocide is trypanocides.

Words near trypanocide in the dictionary

  1. trypanid
  2. trypanids
  3. trypanin
  4. trypano-
  5. trypanocidal
  6. trypanocide
  7. trypanocides
  8. trypanolysis
  9. trypanolytic
  10. trypanophobe
  11. trypanophobes

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