防除

ぼうじょ

prevention (of plant disease and insect damage); (pest) control; extermination (of harmful insects); protection (against natural disasters)

Meanings

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive
prevention (of plant disease and insect damage); (pest) control; extermination (of harmful insects)
protection (against natural disasters)

Example sentences

殺虫剤さっちゅうざいとは、植物しょくぶつに害がいを与あたえる害虫がいちゅうを防除ぼうじょする農薬のうやくのこと。

Insecticides are agricultural chemicals that exterminate insects harmful to plants.