what is the meaning of Viricide


I would like to know what is the meaning of “Viricide” in English and what is the correct translation in Spanish?

I saw this term in a list of ethnobotanic uses.

Answer

Meaning of Viricide
A virucide (pronounced /ֻˆvִ«-rֹ™-ֻŒsִ«d/ and alternatively spelled ‘viricide’ and ‘viruscide’) is an agent (physical or chemical) that deactivates or destroys viruses. This differs from an antiviral drug which inhibits the development of the virus. – See link

 

Viricide in Spanish is viricida
sustancia que tiene la capacidad de destruir a los virus.

 

More information about Viricide in other websites
Definition of Viricide in a medical dictionary (Thefreedictionary) – See link.
See the definition of Viricide in the Oxford dictionaries – See link.
Search PubMed (US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health) for the term Viricide – See link.
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