flu|ki|cide

flu|ki|cide
flu|ki|cide «FLOO kuh syd», noun.
a chemical substance that kills parasitic flatworms or flukes.
[< fluke3 + -cide1]

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  • Superfluous — Su*per flu*ous, a. [L. superfluus overflowing; super over, above + fluere to flow. See {Super }, and {Fluent}.] More than is wanted or is sufficient; rendered unnecessary by superabundance; unnecessary; useless; excessive; as, a superfluous price …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Superfluous interval — Superfluous Su*per flu*ous, a. [L. superfluus overflowing; super over, above + fluere to flow. See {Super }, and {Fluent}.] More than is wanted or is sufficient; rendered unnecessary by superabundance; unnecessary; useless; excessive; as, a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Superfluously — Superfluous Su*per flu*ous, a. [L. superfluus overflowing; super over, above + fluere to flow. See {Super }, and {Fluent}.] More than is wanted or is sufficient; rendered unnecessary by superabundance; unnecessary; useless; excessive; as, a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Superfluousness — Superfluous Su*per flu*ous, a. [L. superfluus overflowing; super over, above + fluere to flow. See {Super }, and {Fluent}.] More than is wanted or is sufficient; rendered unnecessary by superabundance; unnecessary; useless; excessive; as, a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Circumfluent — Cir*cum flu*ent, Circumfluous Cir*cum flu*ous, a. [L. circumfluere, p. pr. of circumfluere; circum + fluere to flow; also L. circumfluus.] Flowing round; surrounding in the manner of a fluid. The deep, circumfluent waves. Pope. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Circumfluous — Circumfluent Cir*cum flu*ent, Circumfluous Cir*cum flu*ous, a. [L. circumfluere, p. pr. of circumfluere; circum + fluere to flow; also L. circumfluus.] Flowing round; surrounding in the manner of a fluid. The deep, circumfluent waves. Pope. [1913 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Diffluence — Dif flu*ence, Diffluency Dif flu*en*cy, n. A flowing off on all sides; fluidity. [R.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Diffluency — Diffluence Dif flu*ence, Diffluency Dif flu*en*cy, n. A flowing off on all sides; fluidity. [R.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Fluocerine — Flu o*ce rine, Fluocerite Flu o*ce rite, n. [Fluo + cerium.] (Min.) A fluoride of cerium, occuring near Fahlun in Sweden. Tynosite, from Colorado, is probably the same mineral. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Fluocerite — Fluocerine Flu o*ce rine, Fluocerite Flu o*ce rite, n. [Fluo + cerium.] (Min.) A fluoride of cerium, occuring near Fahlun in Sweden. Tynosite, from Colorado, is probably the same mineral. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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