GEMET
General
Multilingual
Environmental
Thesaurus
biocide
Definition

A diverse group of poisonous substance including preservatives, insecticides, disinfectants and pesticides used for the control of organisms that are harmful to human or animal health or that cause damage to natural or manufactured products.

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Scope note

Scope note is not available.

Concept URL: http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/816