Term Name:	insecticide
Synonyms:	insecticides
Definition:	Strictly, a substance intended to kill members of the class Insecta. In common usage, any substance used for preventing, destroying, repelling or controlling insects.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:24852] ( EBI )

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is a type of:	pesticide
has subtype:	antibiotic insecticide carbamate insecticide dinitrophenol insecticide fumigant insecticide insect growth regulator insect repellent insect sterilant neonicotinoid insectide ovicide pediculicide phytogenic insecticide proinsecticide pyrethroid insecticide ryanoid insecticide triazine insecticide
inverse has_role:	(5s,8s)-3-(2,5-dimethylphenyl)-4-hydroxy-8-methoxy-1-azaspiro[4.5]dec-3-en-2-one (E)-endo-beta-bergamoten-12-oic acid (E,E)-germacrone 1,4-dichlorobenzene 1-naphthyl isothiocyanate 2,3,5-trimethylphenyl methylcarbamate 3,4,5-trimethylphenyl methylcarbamate afidopyropen allyl alcohol alpha-bergamotenoic acid alpha-santalenoic acid amitraz bassianolide benzpyrimoxan broflanilide buprofezin cevine chlordecone chlorpyrifos chlorpyrifos-methyl cinnamyl acetate citral cryolite cuminaldehyde cybenzoxasulfyl cyhalodiamide deoxycohumulone diallyl trisulfide diarsenic trioxide diclocymet dimethoate dodecan-1-ol epoxyazadiradione erucifoline ethion ethyl 2-hydroxy-5-methylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine-6-carboxylate fenitrothion fenobucarb fenoxycarb fenthion flumetnicam fluorine insecticide flupyradifurone flupyroxystrobin fluxametamide formamidine insecticide hexacosan-1-ol hydramethylnon indanomycin indazapyroxamet isocycloseram isoprothiolane ivermectin jacobine N-oxide lead arsenate lead diacetate loline alkaloid malaoxon maysin methiocarb methomyl methoxyfenozide methyl formate milbemycin D N-tert-butyl-N'-(2,6-diisopropyl-4-phenoxyphenyl)methanediimine nereistoxin nitroguanidine insecticide ochrindole A okaramine C organochlorine insecticide organofluorine insecticide organophosphorus insecticide organosulfur insecticide phenylpyrazole insecticide phthalimide insecticide pirimicarb pirimiphos-methyl prothiofos pyrazole insecticide pyrazophos pyrifluquinazon pyrimidinamine insecticide rediocide A rediocide E rediocide F safrole sodium arsenite spiromesifen sulcofuron sulfluramid sulfoxaflor teflubenzuron tetrachlorantraniliprole thallium sulfate thiocyclam hydrochloride thiocyclam oxalate thiosultap disodium thiosultap monosodium tiapyrachlor toxaphene tralopyril triarathene triazole insecticide trichlorfon tyclopyrazoflor veracevine wilformine xanthone