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1 insecticide
noun (a substance (usually in powder or liquid form) for killing insects.) insekticīds; līdzeklis pret kukaiņiem* * *insekticīds, līdzeklis pret kukaiņiem -
2 insect
['insekt](any of many kinds of small six-legged creatures with wings and a body divided into sections: We were bothered by flies, wasps and other insects.) insekts; kukainis- insectivorous
- insect repellent* * *insekts, kukainis
См. также в других словарях:
insecticide — ► NOUN ▪ a substance used for killing insects. DERIVATIVES insecticidal adjective … English terms dictionary
insecticide — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1865 an agent that destroys insects … New Collegiate Dictionary
insecticide — noun A substance used to kill insects See Also: insect, insecticidal … Wiktionary
insecticide — noun a substance used for killing insects. Derivatives insecticidal adjective … English new terms dictionary
insecticide — noun (U) a chemical substance used for killing insects compare pesticide insecticidal /In sekti saIdl/ adjective … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
insecticide — UK [ɪnˈsektɪsaɪd] / US [ɪnˈsektɪˌsaɪd] noun [countable] Word forms insecticide : singular insecticide plural insecticides a chemical for killing insects, especially those that damage plants or crops … English dictionary
insecticide — in|sec|ti|cide [ ın sektı,saıd ] noun count a chemical for killing insects, especially those that damage plants or crops … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
insecticide — [ɪnˈsektɪˌsaɪd] noun [C] a chemical for killing insects … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
insecticide — /ɪnˈsɛktəsaɪd / (say in sektuhsuyd) noun 1. a substance or preparation used for killing insects. 2. the killing of insects. {Latin insectum + i 1 + cide} –insecticidal /ɪnˌsɛktəˈsaɪdl/ (say in.sektuh suydl), adjective …
botanical insecticide — /bəˌtænɪkəl ɪnˈsɛktəsaɪd/ (say buh.tanikuhl in sektuhsuyd) noun an insecticide developed from a plant, as pyrethrin, rotenone, etc …
insecticidal — insecticide ► NOUN ▪ a substance used for killing insects. DERIVATIVES insecticidal adjective … English terms dictionary