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ACARICIDE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does acaricide mean?
• ACARICIDE (noun)
The noun ACARICIDE has 1 sense:
1. a chemical agent used to kill mites
Familiarity information: ACARICIDE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A chemical agent used to kill mites
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
acaracide; acaricide
Hypernyms ("acaricide" is a kind of...):
pesticide (a chemical used to kill pests (as rodents or insects))
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