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  • noun Plural form of bactericide.

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Examples

  • Like a number of commercial bactericides, propolis also has the truly remarkable ability to discriminate between 'good' and 'bad' bacteria (how do bactericides do this, asks Ben Goldacre in this Bad Science piece about Carex; by spotting the bad ones 'big teeth and evil eyes?).

    Archive 2004-08-01 Ray Girvan 2004

  • Like a number of commercial bactericides, propolis also has the truly remarkable ability to discriminate between 'good' and 'bad' bacteria (how do bactericides do this, asks Ben Goldacre in this Bad Science piece about Carex; by spotting the bad ones 'big teeth and evil eyes?).

    Bee nonsense Ray Girvan 2004

  • Soaps often contain many other ingredients—from moisturizers, abrasives, deodorants, and bactericides to perfumes.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

  • Soaps often contain many other ingredients—from moisturizers, abrasives, deodorants, and bactericides to perfumes.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

  • Soaps often contain many other ingredients—from moisturizers, abrasives, deodorants, and bactericides to perfumes.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

  • Soaps often contain many other ingredients—from moisturizers, abrasives, deodorants, and bactericides to perfumes.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

  • · Antibiotics like Streptomycin and Terramycin are bactericides used as foliar sprays or transplant dips to control certain bacterial diseases.

    Chapter 10 1981

  • Pont de Nemours Foundation where he was in charge of research on industrial and agricultural bactericides, fungicides, and preservatives.

    Norman Borlaug - Biography 1970

  • The chemicals include bactericides to stop bacteria from growing in the well, friction reducers, lubricants and other compounds.

    Hornell Evening Tribune Homepage RSS 2010

  • The chemicals include bactericides to stop bacteria from growing in the well, friction reducers, lubricants and other compounds.

    Hornell Evening Tribune Homepage RSS 2010

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