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biocide (bī`əsīd'), synonym for pesticide pesticide, biological, physical, or chemical agent used to kill plants or animals that are harmful to people; in practice, the term pesticide is often applied only to chemical agents. ..... Click the link for more information. . biocide a chemical, such as a pesticide, capable of killing living organisms biocide [′bīยทə‚sīd] (materials) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Bayer Chemicals AG, Leverkusen, Germany, will take over the production of all the biocidal formulations based on thiabendazole (TBZ) and dibromodicyanobutane (DBDCB) that it acquired from Ondeo Nalco at the end of 2002, manufacturing them for the global market in Wellford, South Carolina, USA. The biocidal activity of chlorine decreases with decreasing temperature (not done in this study). The polymers can inhibit the growth of microorganisms in contact with the surface or in areas adjacent to the biocidal surface. |
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