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Synonyms for pesticides


Grammar : Noun
Spell : pes-tuh-sahyd
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpɛs təˌsaɪd



Définition of pesticides

Origin :
  • 1939, a hybrid coined from English pest + Latinate -cide.
  • As in herbicide : noun poison
Example sentences :
  • The supply of pesticides also depends very largely upon imports.
  • Extract from : « Area Handbook for Bulgaria » by Eugene K. Keefe, Violeta D. Baluyut, William Giloane, Anne K. Long, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole

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