lousicide en · NOUN
Etymology
From louse + -icide.
Meanings
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A substance that kills lice.
DDT is probably the most effective lousicide and insecticide to be developed.
year 1945, Annual Report of the Federal Security Agency FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1945, SECTION ONE Food and Drug Administration, Washington: UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, page 6:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| lousicides | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
licecide (substance)