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pediculicide Synonyms

Another word for pediculicide

Choosing another word for pediculicide depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A chemical agent, medication, or substance used specifically to kill lice.

Usage Example

"The school nurse recommended an over-the-counter parasiticide to safely treat the child's head lice."

Strong
parasiticide
insecticide
Weak
pesticide

• adjective (Context 2)

Capable of or pertaining to the destruction of lice.

Usage Example

"A parasiticidal treatment is often necessary to completely eradicate the pests from the scalp."

Strong
parasiticidal
insecticidal

• Nearby Words

pediatrician
pediatrics
pedicab
pediculicide
pedicurist
pedigree
pedigreed

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Pediculicide. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/pediculicide
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