septicidal

sep·ti·ci·dal

adj \ˌsep-tə-ˈsī-d^əl\

Definition of SEPTICIDAL

: dehiscent longitudinally at or along a septum <a septicidal fruit>

Origin of SEPTICIDAL

New Latin septum + Latin -cidere to cut, from caedere

First Known Use: 1819

Rhymes with SEPTICIDAL

Barmecidal, biocidal, ecocidal, fratricidal, fungicidal, genocidal, germicidal, herbicidal, homicidal, intertidal, larvicidal, matricidal, ovicidal, parricidal, patricidal, pesticidal, regicidal, suicidal, viricidal, virucidal