miticidal

/ˌmaɪtɪˈsaɪdəl/
adjective
  1. Capable of killing mites.
    • Farmers often apply miticidal treatments to protect crops from spider mites.
    • The vet recommended a miticidal shampoo for the dog's ear mites.
    • Some miticidal sprays are safe to use on houseplants.
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