English Explanatory Dictionary

acaricide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Any substance which kills acarids (mites and ticks).

Pronunciation

/əˈkɛɹ.əˌsid/

Word forms

acaricide acaricides

Etymology

From acarid + -cide (“killer”).

Derived words

acaricidal mycoacaricide proacaricide

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