nematicide means any pesticide designed to kill nematodes (roundworms). Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.
noun
- Any pesticide designed to kill nematodes (roundworms).“Villagers use the nematicides Furadan and Mocap mostly in banana cultivation, whereas Basudin and Sevin are the most frequently used agrochemicals applied exclusively on nonbanana crops.”