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pesticide

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
pesticide/ˈpestɪsʌɪd/

▶noun a substance for destroying insects or other pests of plants or animals.

– derivatives
pesticidal adjective.

'pesticide' also found in these Oxford entries:

biocide - organophosphate - toxicant

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