Usually means: Insecticide used on clothing, nets.
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  1. permethrin: Merriam-Webster
  2. permethrin: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. permethrin: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. permethrin: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Permethrin, permethrin: Wordnik
  6. permethrin: Wiktionary
  7. permethrin: Dictionary.com
  8. permethrin: TheFreeDictionary.com
  9. Permethrin: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. permethrin: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
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  4. Permethrin: Merck Manuals
  5. permethrin: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (permethrin)

noun:  A synthetic insecticide, C₂₁H₂₀Cl₂O₃, used to treat head lice, nits, and scabies; as an active ingredient in flea collars; and to eradicate woodworm infestations.

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