Synonyms for Pesticide
ˈpɛs təˌsaɪdpes·ti·cide

Princeton's WordNet

1. pesticidenoun

   a chemical used to kill pests (as rodents or insects)

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1. • Chemical

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1. List of paraphrases for "pesticide":

   pesticides, pesticidal, insecticide

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1. Esther Usman:

   If my farm was affected by pests, I could only afford to buy a small amount of( pesticide), which was usually not effective.

2. Chensheng Lu:

   This single incident would be reflective of acute toxicity. Pesticides play a role in acute and chronic health problems depending on the level of exposure, if you can measure residue in this kid's brain, then she was probably exposed to a very significant level of pesticide.

3. Niall Mottram:

   This targeted dispense technology has the potential to dramatically reduce the amount of pesticides and herbicides that we apply to crops today; potentially by up to 99 percent. It does this by selectively targeting only weeds and infestations in a whole field, so that healthy crop and soil doesn't have pesticide applied to it. Through that we can massively reduce both cost and environmental impact.

4. Neil Morrison:

   This research is opening new doors for the future of farming with pest control methods that are non-toxic and pesticide-free.

5. Judith Enck:

   Certified pesticide applicators know this is not approved for indoor residential use, the health effects are quite serious.