Limacide
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Limacide is a noun meaning (rare, Europe) Any substance intended to kill gastropod molluscs (of the family Limacidae).
Meaning
(rare, Europe) Any substance intended to kill gastropod molluscs (of the family Limacidae).
Example Sentences
On the other hand, metaldehyde limacide Gardena was found ecologically safe because the LC₅₀ value was higher than its RAD and weight was not significantly changed.
However, during 2004, the limacide Carakol (ai methaldehyde, 5%) was applied at the rate of 1 g/m 2 to a hedgerow along one side of the field plots, to prevent the cabbage plants being damaged by snails […]
Word Forms
- limacides
Synonyms for limacide
Depending on context, synonyms include molluscicide.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include molluscacide, licecide, molluscicide, molluskicide, snailicide, lampricide.
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