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pediculicide
ped·i·cu·li·cide [ pèddi kyli sd ] (plural ped·i·cu·li·cides)


noun 
Definition:
 
chemical that kills lice: a chemical substance that kills lice, used to treat infestations of humans and animals
[Early 20th century. < Latin pediculus "louse"]
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