algicide

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A substance that kills, or inhibits the growth of, algae. countable,uncountable
    — I add algicide to my aquarium to eliminate the green scum of algae that forms on the glass.

词形变化

algicides plural algaecide alternative algæcide alternative,archaic

词源

Etymology tree
English algae
Proto-Indo-European *kh₂eyd-der.
Proto-Italic *kaidō
Latin caedō
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂
Proto-Italic *-ā
Latin -a
Latin -cīdader.
Middle French -cidebor.
English -cide
English algicide
From algae + -cide.
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