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What is a bactericide?

What is a bactericide? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Any substance that kills bacteria, especially one that is otherwise harmless.
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Discourage the disease next spring by applying a streptomycin antibiotic or copper with a bactericide while the tree is in bloom.
Its weakest point is in not leaving much time for contact between the detergent or bactericide in cases where disinfecting is necessary.
For the past 100 years science has recognized the bactericide effects of the ultraviolet area of the electromagnetic spectrum.
Sure, water filter makers put a bit of bactericide in their products to tamp down the infestation.
It is considered to be a more effective bactericide than aqueous chlorine and it reduces the formation of chlorinated organics.
He also mentions the invention of bactericide and birth control.

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