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larvicide

(-vi sīd′)

noun

a substance used to kill harmful larvae

Origin: < larva + -cide

Related Forms:

larvicidal adjective

See larvicide in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

An insecticide designed to kill larval pests.

Related Forms:

larˌvi·cidˈal (-sīdˈl) adjective

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