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What does the medical terminology combining form -cidal mean?
The medical terminology combining form -cidal is an adjectival suffix meaning "killing." For instance, a fungicidal agent kills fungus, and a virucidal agent kills viruses.
What is the medical term meaning a substance that kills lice?
A pediculocide kills lice. It is a class of insecticides.
What is the medical terminology breakdown of the word impetigo?
Impetigo is a Latin word derived from impetus. Impet- (meaning 'attack') + -igo (suffix).
What is the medical term meaning drug that inhibits or kills bacteria?
antibiotic
What is the medical term meaning to kill disease-causing bacteria?
An antibacterial or a bacteriocidic substance kills bacteria.
A substance that kills cells or interferes with their functions is?
A substance that kills cells or interferes with their functions is known as a cytotoxic agent. These agents are commonly used in chemotherapy to target and destroy cancer cells, but can also have harmful effects on healthy cells in the body. Examples include chemotherapeutic drugs, radiation therapy, and certain toxins.
How does samarium help kill cancer cells?
Samarium doesn't kill cancer cells. A radioactive isotope of samarium (samarium-153) is used in a chemotherapy agent, but it's the radiation, not the samarium, that kills the cancer cells.
How many kills does an agent need to become a double 0 agent?
two
What is an antiglycolitic agent?
it kills bacteria in the colon
Each drink kills how many brain cells?
It's an old myth that alcohol kills brain cells.
Will potassium permanganate kill bacteria?
Yes !! Its an oxidizing agent that kills both good and harmful bacteria
Do measles affect cells?
it kills them
