trichomonacidal

/ˌtrɪkəˌmoʊnəˈsaɪdəl/
adjective
  1. Describing a substance or treatment that kills trichomonads (a type of single-celled parasite).
    • The doctor prescribed a trichomonacidal medication to clear the infection.
    • This cream has trichomonacidal properties and is used for certain parasitic infections.
    • Researchers are testing new trichomonacidal compounds in the laboratory.
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