Definitions for ovicideˈoʊ vəˌsaɪd
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
o•vi•cideˈoʊ vəˌsaɪd(n.)
a substance or preparation, esp. an insecticide, capable of killing egg cells.
Category: Agriculture, Pesticides
Origin of ovicide:
1925–30
o`vi•cid′al(adj.)
Wiktionary
ovicide(Noun)
Any substance designed to kill eggs, especially the eggs of insects
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