词根词缀：-cide, -cides, -cidal

【来源及含义】Latin: a suffix; kill, killer; murder, to cause death, slayer; cutter; “to cut down”

【相关描述】Don’t confuse this element with the another -cide that means “to cut”; although -cide, “death”, is related to -cise, -cide, “to cut down”.

【相关词根词缀】 Related "death, dead; kill" units: lethal-; mort-; neci-; necro-; phono-; thanato-.

【同源单词】aborticide, acaricide, adulticide, algaecide, algicide, algiocide

词根词缀：strepto-, strepsi-

【来源及含义】Greek: a twisting, to twist; easily bent or twisted, like a chain

【同源单词】streptobacilli, streptococcal, streptococci, streptococcicide, Streptococcus, streptodermatitis