💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Pesticide"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| herbicidenoun | A substance used to kill plants. |
| pesticidal | Of, pertaining to, or effective as a pesticide. |
| insecticidenoun | A substance used to kill insects. |
| pcpnoun | (healthcare) Initialism of primary care physician. |
| phytosanitary | concerning the health of plants; especially the freedom from pests requiring quarantine |
| pestnoun | Any destructive insect that attacks crops or livestock; an agricultural pest. |
| fungicidenoun | A substance used to kill fungus, whether yeasts, molds, mildews, or mushrooms. |
| rodenticidenoun | Any toxic substance used to kill rodent pests. |
| biocidenoun | Any action or substance that can destroy living organisms. |
| vermicidenoun | Any substance used to kill worms, especially parasitic intestinal worms |
| acaricidenoun | Any substance which kills acarids (mites and ticks). |
| miticidenoun | Any pesticide intended to kill mites. |
| nematicidenoun | Any pesticide designed to kill nematodes (roundworms). |
| larvicidenoun | Any pesticide that attacks the larval stage of an insect |
| ovicidenoun | Any substance designed to kill eggs, especially the eggs of insects. |
| molluscicidenoun | A substance that kills molluscs. |
| bactericidenoun | Any substance that kills bacteria, especially one that is otherwise harmless. |
| germicidenoun | An agent that kills pathogenic organisms; a disinfectant. |
| parasiticidenoun | Any substance used to kill parasites. |
| bug spraynoun | Insect repellent. |
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🎨 Adjectives for "Pesticide"
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🏷️ Nouns for "Pesticide"
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📝 Common Phrases with "Pesticide"
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- pesticideresidues
- pesticideuse
- pesticide.
- pesticideand
- pesticideapplication
- pesticideresidue
- pesticideis
- pesticidepoisoning
- pesticideexposure
- pesticidein
- pesticideapplications
- pesticideresistance
- pesticideto
- pesticidecontrol
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