ACARICIDE


Meaning of ACARICIDE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ə - ' ker- ə - ˌ s ī d, - ' ka-r ə -

Function: noun

Etymology: acar us + -i- + -cide

Date: circa 1879

: a pesticide that kills mites and ticks

– acar · i · cid · al \ ə - ˌ ker- ə - ' s ī -d ə l, - ˌ ka-r ə - \ adjective

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