pesticidal
English edit
Etymology edit
From pesticide + -al or pest + -i- + -cidal.
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /(ˌ)pɛstɨˈsaɪd(ə)l/
- (General American) enPR: pĕs'tĭ-sīdʹl, IPA(key): /ˌpɛstɪ̈ˈsaɪdl̩/
- Rhymes: -aɪdəl
- Hyphenation: pes‧ti‧cid‧al
Adjective edit
pesticidal (not comparable)
- Of, pertaining to, or effective as a pesticide.