Fungicidal (Adjective)
Meaning
Capable of destroying fungi.
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- The fungicidal properties of the chemical made it a popular choice for treating fungal infections in plants.
- The company developed a new fungicidal spray that was highly effective against a wide range of fungal diseases.
- The fungicidal effect of the medicine was impressive, and it quickly cleared up the fungal infection.
- The researcher studied the fungicidal compounds found in certain plants to see if they could be used to develop new medicines.
- The fungicidal coating on the seeds helped to prevent fungal growth and improve crop yields.