-cidal

Word Origin

a combination of -cide and -al^1. found on adjectives that correspond to nouns ending in -cide:

homicidal.

Origin

-cide + -al¹

Related Words

cytocidal
loculicidal

-cidaladjective form of -cide.

[-cide + -al¹]

-cidal
adjective combining form

ETYMOLOGY Late Latin -cidalis, from Latin -cida

: killing : having power to kill
insecticidal

☞ -cide, -cidal

-cidal
\|sīd^əl\ adjective combining form
Etymology: Late Latin -cidalis, from Latin -cida + -alis -al — more at -cide
1. : killing : having power to kill
< filaricidal >
2. : cutting
< loculicidal >

-cidal

Suffix

Used to make adjectives corresponding to nouns ending in -cide.

Derived terms

See Category:English words suffixed with -cidal

词汇	-cidal
词根词缀	Dictionary.com Macquarie MWCD Prefixsuffix.com Webster Wiktionary -cidal Word Origin 1 a combination of -cide and -al^1. found on adjectives that correspond to nouns ending in -cide: homicidal. Origin -cide + -al¹ Related Words cytocidal loculicidal -cidaladjective form of -cide. [-cide + -al¹] -cidal adjective combining form ETYMOLOGY Late Latin -cidalis, from Latin -cida : killing : having power to kill insecticidal ☞ -cide, -cidal -cidal \\|sīd^əl\ adjective combining form Etymology: Late Latin -cidalis, from Latin -cida + -alis -al — more at -cide 1. : killing : having power to kill < filaricidal > 2. : cutting < loculicidal > -cidal Suffix Used to make adjectives corresponding to nouns ending in -cide. Derived terms See Category:English words suffixed with -cidal
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