culicide
culicide · culicides
Any insecticide that kills mosquitosAny insecticide that kills mosquitos
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)Any insecticide that kills mosquitos
Origin
From taxonomic name Culex + -cide.From taxonomic name Culex + -cide.
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Forms
plural: culicidesSynonyms
3 synonymsanophelicidemosquitocidemosquiticide
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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