Synonyms & related words for larvicide

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of larvicide. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to larvicide

Explore words related to larvicide — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include larvicidal, insecticidally, insecticide, fenthion, insecticidal, acaricide, pyrethroid, dimethoate. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does larvicide come from?

The word larvicide breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: larvi, from Latin larva (“ghost, mask, larva”); and -cide, from Latin caedere (“to kill”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.