Insecticides

noun

noun ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun

1
plural of insecticide form-of, plural

Synonyms

aborticide acaricide anthelmintic antibiotic antiseptic bug bomb

Example

"Insecticides are agricultural chemicals that exterminate insects harmful to plants."

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