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pe⋅dic⋅u⋅li⋅cide

  [puh-dik-yuh-luh-sahyd]
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–adjective
1. Also, pe⋅dic⋅u⋅li⋅cid⋅al. destructive to lice.
–noun
2. a pediculicide agent.
Origin:
< L pēdicul(us) louse (see pedicular ) + -i- + -cide
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Main Entry:  pediculicide
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  the killing of lice; an agent used to kill lice
Etymology:  Latin pediculus 'louse'
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Main Entry: pe·dic·u·li·cide
Pronunciation: pi-'dik-y&-l&-"sId
Function: noun
: an agent for destroying lice —pe·dic·u·li·cid·al /pi-"dik-y&-l&-'sId-&l/ adjective
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pediculicide pe·dic·u·li·cide (pə-dĭk'yə-lĭ-sīd')
n.
An agent used to destroy lice.

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