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 triflumezopyrim
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 trioxyflanilide tyclopyrazoflor veracevine wilformine xanthone