nematicide

noun

nem·a·ti·cide | \ ˈne-mə-tə-ˌsīd

How to pronounce nematicide (audio)

, ni-ˈma-tə- \

variants: or nematocide

Definition of nematicide

: a substance or preparation used to destroy nematodes

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“Nematicide.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nematicide. Accessed 9 Mar. 2021.

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