insecticide

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.11833
Substance intended to kill insects.
Note: Insecticides commonly target the nervous system of insects.
Source:
PAC, 2015, 87, 841. (IUPAC Glossary of terms used in neurotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2015)) on page 876 [Terms] [Paper]