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单词 adulticide
释义

adulticiden.

Brit. /əˈdʌltᵻsʌɪd/, U.S. /əˈdəltəˌsaɪd/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: adult n., -icide comb. form1.
Etymology: < adult n. + -icide comb. form1.
An agent used to kill the adult forms of a pest or parasite.
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the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > poison > [noun] > insecticide or pesticide
acaricide1841
pyrethrum1876
benzene hexachloride1884
systemic1893
alphachloralose1894
pyrethrin1896
hexachlorethane1898
pesticide1933
bomb1944
bug juice1944
adulticide1945
miticide1946
chlordane1947
HCH1947
lindane1949
allethrin1950
Pybuthrin1951
isodrin1953
monosulfiram1953
mirex1962
naled1963
propoxur1964
methiocarb1966
carbofuran1968
aldicarb1969
pirimicarb1970
tickicide1971
methoprene1974
1945 Public Health Rep. (U.S. Public Health Service) 60 770 (heading) Use of DDT as an adulticide.
1976 Ann. Rev. Microbiol. 30 440 The principal methods of eradicating malaria in the United States have been drainage, drugs, larvicides, and adulticides.
2002 Cat Fancy May 32/2 Most flea-control products contain adulticides, insect-growth regulators or both.

Derivatives

aˌdultiˈcidal adj. involving or of the nature of an adulticide.
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1945 Public Health Rep. (U.S. Public Health Service) 60 772 This unit did not produce an objectionable back pressure as did the simple 4-inch generator and was highly effective in larvicidal as well as adulticidal operations.
2009 J. E. Riviere & M. G. Papich Vet. Pharmacol. & Therapeutics (ed. 9) 1106/2 The reliable efficacy..against 4- and 6-week-old flukes gives rafoxanide an advantage over strictly adulticidal drugs.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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