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fungicidal

adj · noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Of, or relating to fungicide.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Having the ability to destroy or control fungus.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: mycocidal

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

A fungicide.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: mycocidal, mycocide

Antonyms: none provided

4

adjective

Meaning 4

capable of destroying fungi

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: antifungal

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From fungi- + -cidal.

Across languages

Translations

11 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: fungicida — having the ability to destroy or control fungus
  • Czech: fungicidní — having the ability to destroy or control fungus
  • Dutch: schimmeldodend — having the ability to destroy or control fungus
  • Finnish: sieniä tappava — having the ability to destroy or control fungus
  • Finnish: sieniä tuhoava — having the ability to destroy or control fungus
  • Finnish: fungisidinen — having the ability to destroy or control fungus
  • French: fongicide — having the ability to destroy or control fungus
  • Italian: fungicida — having the ability to destroy or control fungus
  • Polish: grzybobójczy — having the ability to destroy or control fungus
  • Portuguese: fungicida — having the ability to destroy or control fungus
  • Spanish: fungicida — having the ability to destroy or control fungus