insecticides
nounHow to pronounce insecticides:
Definition of insecticides:
- insecticides (noun):
- an agent that destroys one or more species of insects
- an agent that destroys insects as well as other small pests (such as mites or nematodes)
Synonyms for insecticides:
diseases
fungicides
germicides
herbicides
insect powder
insecticide
microbicides
pesticides
poisons
toxicants
toxics
toxins
venoms
Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- insatiably
- inodorous
- innovator
- initiated
- inhibition
- inherited
- influenza
- infirmity
- infinitive
- inferences
- inerrancy
- indiana
- indentation
- incontinent
- incognizant
- inclination
- inclemency
- incinerates
- incestuous
- inarguable
- inanimate
- impurities
- impresora
- importation
- impediments
- immunity
- immolated
- imformation
- illustrative
- illusory
- illuminer
- ilegible
- ignoramus
- idonia
- idolatry
- idiocy
- identical
- idalia
- ichthyophagist
- hypothesised
- hypoglossal
- hypodermic
- hypobaric
- hypertrophy
- hyperbolic
- hydroxyzine
- hydropower
- hydroelectric
- humidity
- hopelessly
- … more
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