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Uncommonpesticide
The correct spelling is pesticide.
How to pronounce pesticide
/ˈpɛstɨsaɪd/
nounIPA: /ˈpɛstɨsaɪd/
Say it like: Pes-tis-ide
The correct spelling is pesticide. Anything, especially a synthetic substance but also any substance (e.g. sulfur), or virus, bacterium, or other organism, which kills or suppresses the activities of pests.
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Definition
noun
- 1.Anything, especially a synthetic substance but also any substance (e.g. sulfur), or virus, bacterium, or other organism, which kills or suppresses the activities of pests.
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