fungicide

/ˈfʌndʒəsaɪd/
noun
  1. A chemical substance that kills fungi or prevents them from growing.
    • Farmers often apply fungicide to crops to prevent blight.
    • The lawn care company sprayed a fungicide to stop the brown patches.
    • You can buy a fungicide at the garden center to treat powdery mildew on plants.
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