Acaricidal

/əˌkærɪˈsaɪdəl/ adjective

Definition

Describing a substance or treatment that kills mites or ticks.

Etymology

From Latin 'acarus' (mite) combined with '-cidal' (from 'caedere', to kill), describing agents that destroy mites.

Kelly Says

Acaricidal compounds are used on everything from crops to livestock to pets—and they represent a fascinating biological arms race where mites evolve resistance, forcing scientists to constantly develop new killer chemicals.

Translations

AFAfrikaans
acaricidal
AMአማርኛ
mite ሰላ
mite se-la
ARالعربية
مبيد حشرات
mibid ha-sharat
BGБългарски
акарицидалн
BNবাংলা
মাইট হত্যা
maɪt hotya
CACatalà
acaricide
a-ka-ri-si-de
CSČeština
acaricid
a-ka-ri-sid
DADansk
acaricide
a-ka-ri-si-de
DEDeutsch
Milbenbekämpfung
mil-ben-bekamp-fung
ELΕλληνικά
ακαρικίδιο
a-ka-ri-ki-dio
ESEspañol
acaricida
a-ka-ri-si-da
ETEesti
acaricidal
EUEuskara
acaricidal
FAفارسی
acaricide
a-ka-ri-si-de
FISuomi
akarisiidi
a-ka-ri-si-idi
FRFrançais
acaricida
a-ka-ri-si-da
GLGalego
acaricidal
GUGU
acaricide
a-ka-ri-si-de
HAHA
acaricide
a-ka-ri-si-de
HEעברית
acaricide
a-ka-ri-si-de
HIहिन्दी
मिड्सनाशक
mid-sna-shak
HRHrvatski
acaricidal
HUMagyar
akaricid
a-ka-ri-sid
IDBahasa Indonesia
acaricide
a-ka-ri-si-de
IGIG
acaricide
a-ka-ri-si-de
ITItaliano
acaricida
a-ka-ri-si-da
JA日本語
ダニ駆除剤
da-ni-ku-jo-zai
KKKK
acaricide
a-ka-ri-si-de
KMKM
acaricide
a-ka-ri-si-de
KO한국어
진드기 살충제
jin-d-gi sa-l-chung-je
LTLietuvių
acaricidal
LVLatviešu
acaricidal
MNМонгол
акарицидалн
MRMR
acaricide
a-ka-ri-si-de
MSBahasa Melayu
acaricide
a-ka-ri-si-de
MYမြန်မာ
mite ဆေး
mite se
NLNederlands
acaricide
a-ka-ri-si-de
NONorsk
acaricide
a-ka-ri-si-de
PAPA
acaricide
a-ka-ri-si-de
PLPolski
acaricyda
a-ka-ri-si-da
PTPortuguês
acaricida
a-ka-ri-si-da
RORomână
acaricid
a-ka-ri-sid
RUРусский
акарицид
a-ka-ri-sid
SKSlovenčina
acaricidal
SLSlovenščina
acaricidal
SRСрпски
акарицидалн
SVSvenska
acaricide
a-ka-ri-si-de
SWKiswahili
acaricide
a-ka-ri-si-de
TAதமிழ்
புழுக்கள் கொல்லி
pu-zhu-kkal kolli
TEతెలుగు
చిగురు నాశనం
chi-gu-ru na-sha-nam
THไทย
ยาฆ่าไรฝุ่น
ya ka rai fun
TLTL
acaricide
a-ka-ri-si-de
TRTürkçe
akarit
a-ka-rit
UKУкраїнська
акарицид
a-ka-ri-sid
URاردو
خنازیر مار
kha-na-zeer mar
VITiếng Việt
thuốc trừ bọ ghẻ
thuoc tru bo ghe
YOYO
acaricide
a-ka-ri-si-de
ZH中文
螨药
màn yào
ZUZU
acaricide
a-ka-ri-si-de

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