Insecticide
Pronunciation : In*sec"ti*cide
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Insect + L. caedere to kill.]
Definition : Defn: An agent or preparation for destroying insects; an insect powder. -- In*sec"ti*ci`dal, a.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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