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larvicide


lar·vi·cide

noun \ˈlär-və-ˌsīd\

Definition of LARVICIDE

: an agent for killing larval pests
lar·vi·cid·al \ˌlär-və-ˈsī-dəl\ adjective

First Known Use of LARVICIDE

circa 1888

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