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GERMIFUGE
\d͡ʒˈɜːmɪfjˌuːd͡ʒ], \dʒˈɜːmɪfjˌuːdʒ], \dʒ_ˈɜː_m_ɪ_f_j_ˌuː_dʒ]\
Definitions of GERMIFUGE
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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Having
the
power
of
expelling germs;
as
a
n
.,
an
agent
having
that
power
. [
Lat
.]
1916
- Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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