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Acaricide vs Myristicin - What's the difference?

acaricide | myristicin |

As nouns the difference between acaricide and myristicin

is that acaricide is any substance which kills acarids (mites and ticks) while myristicin is 3-methoxy,4,5-methylendioxy-allylbenzene, a natural organic compound found in the essential oil of nutmeg and to a lesser extent in other spices; it can be used as an insecticide and acaricide and has hallucinogenic properties at high doses.

acaricide

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any substance which kills acarids (mites and ticks).

    • myristicin

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia myristicin)
  • (organic compound) 3-methoxy,4,5-methylendioxy-allylbenzene, a natural organic compound found in the essential oil of nutmeg and to a lesser extent in other spices; it can be used as an insecticide and acaricide and has hallucinogenic properties at high doses.