-cide definition

-cide at the end of a word means "kill." (Patricide, genocide, fratricide, etc...)

Related to -cide

  • genocide means any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial, or religious group, as such: killing members of the group; causing serious bodily or mental harm to members of the group; deliberately inflicting on the group conditions of life calculated to bring about its physical destruction in whole or in part; imposing measures intended to prevent births within the group; or forcibly transferring children of the group to another group.

  • Herbicide means a pesticide product designed to kill or retard a plant’s growth, but excludes products that are: (A) for agricultural use, or (B) restricted materials that require a permit for use and possession.

  • Cider means any alcoholic beverage obtained by the

  • CID means a contiguous geographic area, designated by the Council for the levying of an additional rate on rateable properties within its boundaries to finance improvements and upgrades of the district to be carried out by its management body as contemplated in section 22 of the MPRA, which may be further categorised as a Residential Improvement District, Mixed-Use Improvement District or Business Improvement District;

  • Pesticide means any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest, or intended for use as a plant regulator, defoliant, or desiccant, other than any article that: