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/ˌɪnsˈɛktɪsˌaɪd/
/ˌɪnˈsɛktəˌsaɪd/Insecticide
[NOUN]1
a chemical substance or agent that is used to kill or control insects that can cause harm to humans, crops, animals, and structures
synonyms : insect powder
Examples
1. In Germany, insecticide makers funded a bee monitoring project.
2. These include insecticides, fungicides and herbicides.
3. Suddenly, Bayer’s insecticides appeared beyond suspicion.
4. Common insecticides won’t kill our head lice anymore.
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