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单词 pediculicidal
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pediculicidaladj.n.

Brit. /ˌpɛdɪkjuːlᵻˈsʌɪdl/, /pəˈdiːkjᵿlᵻˌsʌɪdl/, U.S. /pəˌdɪkjələˈsaɪd(ə)l/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin pēdiculus , -icidal suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin pēdiculus pedicle n.1 + -icidal suffix. Compare pediculicide n.
Medicine.
A. adj.
Having the property or effect of killing lice.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > remedies for parasitic infections > [adjective] > destroying lice
pediculicidal1918
1918 Parasitology 10 484 Physical effects alone doubtless explain the pediculicidal action of indifferent fluids, oils and fats.
1958 H. Beckmann Drugs lxviii. 561/1 Slightly different species occupy each site, but the pediculicidal agents are equally effective against all of them.
2000 Pediatric Infectious Dis. Jrnl. 19 689 Pediculicidal treatments should be applied solely after living nymphal or adult lice or apparently viable eggs have been observed.
B. n.
= pediculicide n. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > remedies for parasitic infections > [noun] > substance that destroys lice
pediculicide1918
pediculicidal1972
1972 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 15 Mar. 20/1 Kwellada lotion, a commercial pediculicidal (louse-killer).
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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