1) Acaracide 2) Acaricide 3) Bug spray 4) Ddt 5) Insecticide 6) Pediculicide 7) Phosphine 8) Poison 9) Scabicide 10) Spray
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1) Chemical 2) Dust gun output 3) Household weapon 4) Insect-killing chemical
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a substance used to control or kill any insect or plant considered a pest. While some insects are beneficial, many weaken or destroy crops, often in large numbers. There are many kinds of pesticides including neonicotinoids, OMRI-certified (safe for organic farming) products, and liquid soap, which can deter powdery mildew.
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A chemical substance (e.g. an insecticide or fungicide) that kills harmful organisms and is used to control pests, such as insects, weeds or microorganisms.
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A substance that kills harmful organisms (for example, an insecticide or fungicide).
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a chemical or biological substance that is used to kill or control pests
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Agent which destroys, repels and prevents pests
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<pharmacology> A chemical which is used to kill unwanted organisms such as rats, insects, nematodes, etc. ... Pesticides often act as nerve poisons, and they are hazardous to animals and humans (some pesticides can cause nerve or liver damage, birth defects and cancer). ... See: biological magnification and herbicide. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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(pes´tĭ-sīd) a poison used to destroy pests of any sort.
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A substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest. Pesticides can accumulate in the food chain and/or contaminate the environment if they are misused.
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A chemical or biological agent that kills pests. A pest can be an animal, fungi, insect, plant or any unwanted species.
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Agent which destroys, repels and prevents pests
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A chemical used to kill insects.
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A substance used to kill, control, repel, or mitigate any pest. Insecticides, fungicides, rodenticid
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a chemical, or sometimes biological agent such as a virus or bacteria, used to control, to repel, to attract, or to kill pests including insects, weeds, birds, mammals, fish, and microbes, that compete with humans for food, destroy property, spread disease, or are considered a nuisance. Pesticides are usually, but not always, poisons. They include ...
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a substance that kills any pest, including insects, fungi, and weeds
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Any chemical compound intended to prevent or destroy garden weeds and pests.
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A chemical or biological agent that kills pests. A pest can be an animal, fungi, insect, plant or any unwanted species.
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noun a chemical used to kill pests (as rodents or insects)
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Click images to enlargeAny chemical used in farming, gardening, or in the home, to combat pests. Pesticides are of three main types: insecticides (to kill insects), fungicides (to kill fungal diseases), and herbicides (to kill plants, mainly those considered weeds). Pesticides cause a number of pollution problems thro...
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A substance that is used to kill, debilitate, or repel a pest.
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A general name for agricultural chemicals that include:
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A substance used for destroying insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or to animals. Not used in Helens Haven.
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A substance used for destroying insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or to animals. Not used in Helens Haven. Pesticides treat an extensive range of potential plant problems and are applied in numerous ways. Pesticides other than herbicides and fungicides include insecticides, miticides and rodenticides, which kill insects, mit...
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a substance used to control or eliminate undesirable plants or animals that are considered pests. Pesticides that target plants are known as herbicides, while pesticides that target insects or mites are known as insecticides and miticides, respectively. See also: selective, non-selective.
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