What is another word for insecticide?
Synonyms for insecticide
ɪnˈsɛk təˌsaɪdin·sec·ti·cide
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Princeton's WordNet
insecticide, insect powdernoun
a chemical used to kill insects
Synonyms:
insect powder
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List of paraphrases for "insecticide":
insecticides, insecticidal, insecticide-treated, pesticide, pesticides
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Some people are still very suspicious, they are suspicious of drugs coming from the central government and are even concerned about the insecticide-treated mosquito nets.
To apply any insecticide in a public waterway you have to be licensed. A certified pest management person.
There is no current insecticide that doesn't show insect-resistance at the moment.
We see this as heralding a process of controlling insects without necessarily using a spray-on toxicant insecticide, it's the beginning of an alternative approach.
Basically the anopheles likes to rest on a wall surface between feedings and thus is poisoned by the DDT that is on the walls, also there are insecticide impregnated bed nets -- usually with pyrethroids, and, infrequently, with DDT -- to guard against malaria transmission while sleeping. Bed nets also are very effective.
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