- miticidal
- adjective see miticide
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
miticidal
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miticidal — See miticide. * * * … Universalium
miticidal — adjective Having the effect of killing mites … Wiktionary
miticidal — Destructive to mites. * * * mi·ti·ci·dal (mi″tĭ siґdəl) destructive to mites … Medical dictionary
miticidal — n. deadly to mites (of a substance) … English contemporary dictionary
miticidal — mit·i·ci·dal … English syllables
miticidal — |mīd.ə|sīdəl adjective Etymology: mite (I) + icidal (as in insecticidal) : acaricidal * * * mīticīdˈal adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑mite … Useful english dictionary
miticide — miticidal, adj. /muyt euh suyd /, n. Chem. a substance or preparation for killing mites. [1945 50; MITE1 + I + CIDE] * * * ▪ insect control also called Acaricide, any chemical substance used to control mites or ticks (especially species… … Universalium
miticide — noun Etymology: 1mite Date: circa 1946 an agent used to kill mites • miticidal adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
miticide — ☆ miticide [mīt′i sīd΄ ] n. [< MITE1 + CIDE] any substance used for destroying mites miticidal adj … English World dictionary
mi|ti|cid|al — «MIHT uh SY duhl», adjective. that destroys mites: »a miticidal agent … Useful english dictionary
