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List of types of poison
Summary
The following is a
list of types of
poison
by intended use:
Biocide
– a
chemical substance
capable of killing
living organisms
, usually in a selective way
Fungicide
– a
chemical compound
or biological
organism
used to kill or inhibit
fungi
or fungal spores
Microbicide
– any compound or substance whose purpose is to reduce the
infectivity
of
microbes
Germicide
– a disinfectant
Bactericide
– a substance that kills
bacteria
Viricide
– a chemical agent which "kills"
viruses
outside the body
Herbicide
– a substance used to kill unwanted plants
Parasiticide – any substance used to kill
parasites
Pesticide
– a substance or mixture of substances used to kill a
pest
Acaricide
–
pesticides
that kill
mites
Insecticide
– a
pesticide
used against
insects
Molluscicide
–
pesticides
against
molluscs
Nematocide
– a type of chemical
pesticide
used to kill
parasitic
nematodes
(roundworms)
Rodenticide
– a category of
pest control
chemicals intended to kill
rodents
Spermicide
– a substance that kills
sperm