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Anything that kills fungi. -- Fun`gi*ci"dal, n.

Germicide.

A germicide agent.

The act of killing, or one who kills, a giant. Hallam.

rivatives of glycerin, and regarded as a partially dehydrated glycerin; -- called also glycidic alcohol.

Pertaining to, or derived from, glycide; as, glycidic acid.

Having six atoms or radicals capable of being replaced by acids; hexatomic; hexavalent; -- said of bases; as, mannite is a hexacid base.

Pertaining to homicide; tending to homicide; murderous.

The killing of one human being by another.

An acid containing hydrogen; -- sometimes applied to distinguish acids like hydrochloric, hydrofluoric, and the like, which contain no oxygen, from the oxygen acids or oxacids. See Acid.

To cut; to separate and remove; to resolve or break up, as by medicines. [Obs.] Arbuthnot.

A falling on or upon; an incident; an event. [Obs.] Bp. Hall.

Incidence. [Obs.] Shak.

Coming or happening accidentally; not in the usual course of things; not in connection with the main design; not according to expectation; casual; fortuitous. As the ordinary course of common affairs is disposed of by general laws, so likewise men's rarer incident necessities and utilities should be with special equity…

Happening, as an occasional event, without regularity; coming without design; casual; accidental; hence, not of prime concern; subordinate; collateral; as, an incidental conversation; an incidental occurrence; incidental expenses. By some, religious duties . . . appear to be regarded . . . as an incidental business. Ro…

Incidentally. [Obs.]

The quality of being incoincident; want of coincidence. [R.]

Not coincident; not agreeing in time, in place, or principle.

Indeciduous.

Not deciduous or falling, as the leaves of trees in autumn; lasting; evergreen; persistent; permanent; perennial. The indeciduous and unshaven locks of Apollo. Sir T. Browne.