See Also: bacteriocide(medicine)

soop (iou) and bacteriocide (medicine)


soop (iou)



soop verb trans. [su:p] Scot. & north. L15.
[Old Norse sopa rel. to Old English swapan: see SWEEP verb.]
Sweep (a house etc.). L15.
Curling. Assist the progress of (a curling-stone) by sweeping the ice in front of it. Also foll. by up. E19.

bacteriocide (medicine)


bacteriocide
<pharmacology> A substance that kills bacteria.