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mit⋅i⋅cide

[mahyt-uh-sahyd]
–noun Chemistry.
a substance or preparation for killing mites.

Origin:
1945–50; mite 1 + -i- + -cide


mit⋅i⋅cid⋅al, adjective
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mi·ti·cide   (mī'tĭ-sīd')   
n.  An agent that kills mites.
mi'ti·cid'al (-sīd'l) adj.
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Main Entry: mi·ti·cide
Pronunciation: 'mIt-&-"sId
Function: noun
: an agent used to kill mites —mi·ti·cid·al /"mIt-&-'sId-&l/ adjective
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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miticide mi·ti·cide (mī'tĭ-sīd')
n.
An agent that kills mites.


mi'ti·cid'al (-sīd'l) adj.

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