acariciden.

Brit.

/ˈakərᵻsʌɪd/,

/əˈkɛːrᵻsʌɪd/, U.S.

/əˈkɛrəˌsaɪd/

Forms: 1800s– acaracide, 1800s– acaricide, 1800s– acarocide (rare).

Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: acarus n.; Latin acarus , -icide comb. form².

Etymology: < acarus n. or its etymon post-classical Latin acarus + -icide comb. form². Compare French acaricide (adjective) of the nature of an acaricide (1844 or earlier), (noun) agent used to kill mites or ticks (1845 or earlier).

An agent used to kill mites or ticks.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > poison > [noun] > insecticide or pesticide

acaricide1841

pyrethrum1876

benzene hexachloride1884

systemic1893

alphachloralose1894

pyrethrin1896

hexachlorethane1898

pesticide1933

bomb1944

bug juice1944

adulticide1945

miticide1946

chlordane1947

HCH1947

lindane1949

allethrin1950

Pybuthrin1951

isodrin1953

monosulfiram1953

mirex1962

naled1963

propoxur1964

methiocarb1966

carbofuran1968

aldicarb1969

pirimicarb1970

tickicide1971

methoprene1974

1841 Brit. & Foreign Med. Rev. 12 98 The latter is evidently the acaricide par excellence, and probably the best local application.

1890 J. H. Steel Treat. Dis. Sheep 310 One is driven to the conclusion that any acaricide if properly applied will be effectual.

1947 Nature 4 Jan. 32/1 The use of a highly refined petroleum oil for application to orchard trees as an insecticide and acaricide is firmly established.

1999 C. Mendelson Home Comforts xxxiii. 455/1 A method for killing mites..consists of the application of a tannic acid solution, in combination with an acaricide, to carpets and furniture.

2008 I. Uspensky in J. L. Capinera Encycl. Entomol. (ed. 2) 580/1 The suppression of ticks on dogs by using systemic acaricides..is an effective protection of humans from tick attacks and bites.

Derivatives

acariˈcidal adj. of the nature of an acaricide; of or relating to the killing of mites or ticks.

ΚΠ

1867 Edinb. Med. Jrnl. (1868) 13 i. 478 Often the abuse of acaricidal remedies,—e.g., the sulphur fumigations in vogue a few years ago,—produces a horrible eczema over the whole external surface.

1946 Ann. Reg. 1945 349 Only the ‘gamma’ isomer..is actively insecticidal and possesses in addition acaricidal properties.

2003 Grower 16 Jan. 24/1 Its acaricidal activity is an extra money-saving bonus.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	acaricide
释义	acariciden. Brit. /ˈakərᵻsʌɪd/, /əˈkɛːrᵻsʌɪd/, U.S. /əˈkɛrəˌsaɪd/ Forms: 1800s– acaracide, 1800s– acaricide, 1800s– acarocide (rare). Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: acarus n.; Latin acarus , -icide comb. form². Etymology: < acarus n. or its etymon post-classical Latin acarus + -icide comb. form². Compare French acaricide (adjective) of the nature of an acaricide (1844 or earlier), (noun) agent used to kill mites or ticks (1845 or earlier). An agent used to kill mites or ticks. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > poison > [noun] > insecticide or pesticide acaricide1841 pyrethrum1876 benzene hexachloride1884 systemic1893 alphachloralose1894 pyrethrin1896 hexachlorethane1898 pesticide1933 bomb1944 bug juice1944 adulticide1945 miticide1946 chlordane1947 HCH1947 lindane1949 allethrin1950 Pybuthrin1951 isodrin1953 monosulfiram1953 mirex1962 naled1963 propoxur1964 methiocarb1966 carbofuran1968 aldicarb1969 pirimicarb1970 tickicide1971 methoprene1974 1841 Brit. & Foreign Med. Rev. 12 98 The latter is evidently the acaricide par excellence, and probably the best local application. 1890 J. H. Steel Treat. Dis. Sheep 310 One is driven to the conclusion that any acaricide if properly applied will be effectual. 1947 Nature 4 Jan. 32/1 The use of a highly refined petroleum oil for application to orchard trees as an insecticide and acaricide is firmly established. 1999 C. Mendelson Home Comforts xxxiii. 455/1 A method for killing mites..consists of the application of a tannic acid solution, in combination with an acaricide, to carpets and furniture. 2008 I. Uspensky in J. L. Capinera Encycl. Entomol. (ed. 2) 580/1 The suppression of ticks on dogs by using systemic acaricides..is an effective protection of humans from tick attacks and bites. Derivatives acariˈcidal adj. of the nature of an acaricide; of or relating to the killing of mites or ticks. ΚΠ 1867 Edinb. Med. Jrnl. (1868) 13 i. 478 Often the abuse of acaricidal remedies,—e.g., the sulphur fumigations in vogue a few years ago,—produces a horrible eczema over the whole external surface. 1946 Ann. Reg. 1945 349 Only the ‘gamma’ isomer..is actively insecticidal and possesses in addition acaricidal properties. 2003 Grower 16 Jan. 24/1 Its acaricidal activity is an extra money-saving bonus. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1841
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