Insectifuge

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A substance that protects against insects.
  2. 2
    a chemical substance that repels insects wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
insect repellantinsect repellent

Etymology

From insect + -i- + -fuge.

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