­CIDE


Meaning of ­CIDE in English

suffix forming nouns meaning: 1 a person or substance that kills (regicide; insecticide). 2 the killing of (infanticide; suicide).

[ F f. L - cida (sense 1), - cidium (sense 2), caedere kill ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.