pesticide
Meaning
Anything, especially a synthetic substance but also any substance (e.g. sulfur), or virus, bacterium, or other organism, which kills or suppresses the activities of pests.
Synonyms
Translations
pesticide
pesticida
Pestizid
pesticida
pesticida
φυτοφάρμακο
plaguicida pesticida
verdelgingsmiddelFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpɛstɨsaɪd/
Etymology
From pest + -i- + -cide.
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