cysticidal
adjective
cys·ti·cid·al
ˌsis-tə-ˈsīd-ᵊl 
: killing or tending to kill an encysted stage of an organism
a cysticidal agent such as chlorine
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“Cysticidal.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/cysticidal. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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