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pediculicide

pediculicide noun: an insecticide that kills lice.

Noun

pediculicide (plural pediculicides)

  1. An insecticide that kills lice.

pediculicide meaning in Tamil

pediculicide in Tamil

பேன் கொல்லி, பேனழிப்பு, பொடுகழிப்பு

Forms of pediculicide

pluralpediculicides

Origin of pediculicide

From pedic(u)le + -icide, from Latin pediculus.

Questions about pediculicide

What does pediculicide mean?
Pediculicide means an insecticide that kills lice.
What is pediculicide in Tamil?
Pediculicide in Tamil is பேன் கொல்லி, பேனழிப்பு, பொடுகழிப்பு. See Pediculicide meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is pediculicide?
Pediculicide is a noun.
What is the plural of pediculicide?
The plural of pediculicide is pediculicides.

Words near pediculicide in the dictionary

  1. pediculectomies
  2. pediculectomy
  3. pedicules
  4. pediculi
  5. pediculicidal
  6. pediculicide
  7. pediculicides
  8. pediculicidity
  9. pediculid
  10. pediculids
  11. pediculophobia

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