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gametocide

American

[guh-mee-tuh-sahyd, gam-i-] / gəˈmi təˌsaɪd, ˈgæm ɪ- /

noun

a substance that kills gametes or gametocytes.

Etymology

Origin of gametocide

gameto- + -cide

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