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Plural of herbicide

regular plural

The plural of herbicide is herbicides.

Forms of herbicide

Singularherbicide /ˈhɜːbɪsaɪd/
Pluralherbicides
Countablecountable and uncountable

Herbicides in a sentence

  • Similar to topramezone, herbicides such as chlorotoluron and metflurazon can be N-demethylated to their primary metabolites.2015 July 18, “Cytochrome P450 Inhibitors Reduce Creeping Bentgrass ( Agrostis stolonifera ) Tolerance to Topramezone”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry metflurazon
  • Half-lives of PSII herbicides ametryn, atrazine, diuron, hexazinone and tebuthiuron were consistently greater than a year, indicating high persistence.2015 August 28, “Herbicide Persistence in Seawater Simulation Experiments”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry tebuthiuron
  • We know there are substances in our environment that are proven carcinogens—ionizing radiation, electromagnetic fields, organochlorines, pesticides and herbicides.1995 October 26, Barbra Wiener, Executive Director Women's Cancer Resource Center Minneapolis, “Letter: Focus Cancer Research on…. From the entry carcinogen
  • The detection of dioxin (specifically, the 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-pdioxin TCDD) in 2,4,5-T raised the question whether dioxin might be present in other herbicides.1974 May, Hazardous Materials Advisory Committee, “Chemistry and Analysis”, in Herbicide Report: Chemistry and Analysis, Environmental…. From the entry dioxin
  • Our planes in Vietnam spray herbicides on the rice and vegetable crops of the Vietnamese in an antifood campaign.1969, United States Congress, Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates (volume 115, part 21, page 28441). From the entry antifood

Meaning of herbicide

  1. noun A substance used to kill plants.

Full definition of herbicide

Questions about the plural of herbicide

What is the plural of herbicide?
The plural of herbicide is herbicides.
Is herbicide countable?
Herbicide is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: herbicide (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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