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pesticide, biocide

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Example:Chloroacetanilides are types of pesticides used in agriculture.

Definition:A chemical substance or biological agent used to control pests, such as insects, rodents, weeds, or fungi, that are harmful to crops, livestock, or the environment.

From pesticide

Example:Chloroacetanilides act as biocides, effectively destroying plant pests.

Definition:A substance or agent used to destroy harmful organisms such as bacteria, fungi, or insects. The term is often used in the context of biocides used to control or kill microorganisms in water systems, sewage systems, or other environments.

From biocide