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单词 larvicide
释义

larvicide

[ lahr-vuh-sahyd ]
/ ˈlɑr vəˌsaɪd /

noun

an agent for killing larvae.

Origin of larvicide

First recorded in 1895–1900; larv(a) + -i- + -cide

OTHER WORDS FROM larvicide

lar·vi·cid·al, adjective

Words nearby larvicide

larva currens, larval, larval therapy, larva migrans, larvate, larvicide, larviparous, larvivorous, Larwood, laryng-, laryngeal
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Example sentences from the Web for larvicide

  • Another chemical found to be even more effective as a larvicide is powdered borax.

    The House Fly and How to Suppress It|L. O. Howard and F. C. Bishopp

British Dictionary definitions for larvicide

larvicide
/ (ˈlɑːvɪˌsaɪd) /

noun

a chemical used for killing larvae

Derived forms of larvicide

larvicidal, adjective
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for larvicide

larvicide
[ lärvĭ-sīd′ ]

n.

An agent that kills insect larvae.

Other words from larvicide

lar′vi•cidal (-sīdl) adj.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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