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insecticide
[in-sek´tĭ-sīd]an agent that kills insects. adj., adj insectici´dal.
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in·sec·ti·cide
(in-sek'ti-sīd),An agent that kills insects.
[insect + L. caedō, to kill]
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insecticide
(ĭn-sĕk′tĭ-sīd′)n.
A substance or agent used to kill insects and other arthropods.
in·sec′ti·cid′al (-sīd′l) adj.
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in·sec·ti·cide
(in-sek'ti-sīd)An agent that kills insects.
[insect + L. caedo, to kill]
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insecticide
any substance such as DDT or malathion, that is used to kill insects. See also PESTICIDE.Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005