Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

biopesticide

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.09 in modern English

Syllables: biopes-ti-cide
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any naturally-occurring (rather than synthetic) pesticide

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃-der. Ancient Greek βῐ́ος (bĭ́os) Ancient Greek βῐο- (bĭo-)der. English bio- English pesticide English biopesticide From bio- + pesticide.

Inflected Forms

biopesticides (plural)

Questions

What does biopesticide mean?: Any naturally-occurring (rather than synthetic) pesticide
Where does biopesticide come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃-der. Ancient Greek βῐ́ος (bĭ́os) Ancient Greek βῐο- (bĭo-)der. English bio- English pesticide English biopesticide From bio- + pesticide.

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