"adulticide" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: adulticides [plural]
Etymology: From adult + -icide. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|adult|icide}} adult + -icide Head templates: {{en-noun}} adulticide (plural adulticides)
  1. A pesticide designed to kill adult insects rather than their larvae. Derived forms: adulticidal Translations (pesticide designed to kill adult insects): adulticide [masculine] (French), adultisid (Malay), adulticida [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-adulticide-en-noun-lwF7rRJD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -icide, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 87 13 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -icide: 74 26 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 81 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 85 15

Verb

Forms: adulticides [present, singular, third-person], adulticiding [participle, present], adulticided [participle, past], adulticided [past]
Etymology: From adult + -icide. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|adult|icide}} adult + -icide Head templates: {{en-verb}} adulticide (third-person singular simple present adulticides, present participle adulticiding, simple past and past participle adulticided)
  1. (transitive) To treat with adulticide. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-adulticide-en-verb--94UR8Mk

Inflected forms

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