algicide

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algicide noun

A substance that kills, or inhibits the growth of, algae.“I add algicide to my aquarium to eliminate the green scum of algae that forms on the glass.”

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algaecide bugicide fungicide herbicide amphibicide insecticide molluscicide amebicide snailicide aphidicide aphicide bacteriacide mosquiticide amoebacide disinfectant bacteriocide

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