leucocidic
/luːkoʊˈsɪdɪk/Definitions
1. adjective
Having the ability to kill or destroy white blood cells, especially in the context of certain viral infections.
“The leucocidic effect of the virus caused severe immunosuppression in the patient.”
2. noun
A substance or agent that has leucocidic properties.
“The leucocidic toxin was isolated from the infected cells and analyzed further.”