pediculicide

/pəˈdɪkjəlɪsaɪd/
noun
  1. A substance or product used to kill lice.
    • After using the pediculicide, she carefully combed out the dead nits.
    • Many pediculicides are available over the counter at drugstores.
    • The pharmacist recommended a pediculicide shampoo for the lice infestation.
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