CIDE: "killing," "killer
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Crayonsandonions on February 1, 2010
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 CIDE | killing, killer |
| Bactericide | Substance that kills bacteria |
| Biocide | Substance that destroys many different organisms |
| Fratricide | Act of killing (or killer of) one's brother |
| Fungicide | Substance that kills fungi or inhibits their growth |
| Genocide | Deliberate extermination of a racial or cultural group |
| Germicide | Substance that kills germs |
| Herbicide | Substance that kills plants |
| Homicide | Killing of one human by another |
| Infanticide | Act of killing (or killer of) an infant |
| Insecticide | Substance that kills insects |
| Matricide | Act of killing (or killer of) one's mother |
| Patricide | Act of killing one's father |
| Pesticide | Substance that kills rats, insects, bacteria, etc. |
| Regicide | Act of killing (or killer of) a king |
| Sororicide | Act of killing (or killer of) one's sister |
| Suicide | Act of killing (or killer of) one's self |
| Tyrannicide | Act of killing (or killer of) a tyrant |
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