Eradicant

/ɪˈrædɪkənt/ adjective

Definition

Serving to eradicate or completely remove; having the power to root out or eliminate.

Etymology

From Latin 'eradicans,' present participle of 'eradicare.' This adjective describes something that has the quality or function of eradication.

Kelly Says

Gardeners and farmers use 'eradicant' herbicides that don't just kill weeds on the surface—they destroy the roots so the plant can never regrow, making them totally different from regular weed-killers!

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