Insecticide Synonyms

ĭn-sĕktĭ-sīd
A chemical used to kill insects
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. pesticide
  2. ddt
  3. bug-spray
  4. pyrethrin
  5. rotenone
  6. insect powder
  7. neem
  8. sabadilla

Words Related to Insecticide

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. fungicide
  2. poison
  3. herbicide
  4. rodenticide
  5. pyrethroid
  6. permethrin
  7. insecticidal
  8. acaricide
  9. pyrethroids
  10. imidacloprid
  11. disinfectant
  12. weedkillers
  13. 24-d
  14. diazinon
  15. biocide
  16. cypermethrin

Insecticide Sentence Examples

  • No, we immediately go out and buy the strongest insecticide we can get.

  • They claim that the majority of commercial products take several days or even weeks to work, but that their insecticide can kill bed bugs and other insects in just minutes.

  • Treatment The treatment is carried out using an approved insecticide.

  • A residual insecticide should then be applied to areas frequented by the animal.

  • However, organophosphorus insecticides accounted for 77% of the weight of insecticide active ingredients used.

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