microbicidal
adjective, noun
microbicidal is spelled M-I-C-R-O-B-I-C-I-D-A-L: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 87 million words in written English, the 297,763rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, microbicidal means “Of, pertaining to, or functioning as a microbicide” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in microbicidal?
| Letters | 12: M-I-C-R-O-B-I-C-I-D-A-L |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 87 million words; the 297,763rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is microbicidal?
Microbicidal appears about once in every 87 million words in written English, the 297,763rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of microbicidal
- more microbicidal comparative
- most microbicidal superlative
- microbicidals plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does microbicidal mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Of, pertaining to, or functioning as a microbicide
noun
- 1
Such a material
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Microbicidal in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense of, pertaining to, or functioning as a microbicide:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Spanish | microbicida |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does microbicidal come from?
From microbicide + -al.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).