A substance used to kill mites.
1940s; earliest use found in Use of Insect Repellants & Miticides. From mite + -icide, after e.g. insecticide, pesticide.
英汉双解词典包含464360条英汉词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。