antilarval

adj

Etymology

From anti- + larval.

Definitions

  1. Counteracting larvae.

    • From 1890 to 1940, antilarval drainage operations, environmental measures and the use of chemical products (mineral oil, Paris Green) were the basis of vector control.

The neighborhood

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