Usually means: Substance or agent that kills eggs.
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We found 14 dictionaries that define the word ovicide:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. ovicide: Merriam-Webster
  2. ovicide: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. ovicide: Collins English Dictionary
  4. ovicide: Wordnik
  5. ovicide: Wiktionary
  6. ovicide: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. ovicide: Dictionary.com
  8. Ovicide: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. ovicide: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  10. ovicide: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ovicide: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. ovicide: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. ovicide: Medical dictionary

(Note: See ovicidal as well.)

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▸ noun:  Any substance designed to kill eggs, especially the eggs of insects.

Similar:
avicide, insecticide, oomycide, aphidicide, zoocide, anticide, adulticide, bugicide, culicide, ovotoxicant, more...

Opposite:
viviparity, oviparity, ovoviviparity

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Similar:
avicide, insecticide, oomycide, aphidicide, zoocide, anticide, adulticide, bugicide, culicide, ovotoxicant, more...

Opposite:
viviparity, oviparity, ovoviviparity



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