insect repellent in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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Although pyrethrin is a potent insecticide, it also is an insect repellent at lower concentrations.
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Cedar oil is used as an insect repellent, both directly applied to the skin and as an additive to sprays, candles and other products.
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For medicinal purposes they are used as stimulants, stomachic, for headaches, sores and also as insect repellent.
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However, the naturally occurring concentrations of these compounds in the fruit are far too low to make the fruit an effective insect repellent.
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He credits them as providers of insect repellent, mosquito nets, atabrine tablets, and horse sense.
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As insects avoid this tree, the essential oil is used as insect repellent on the feet of horses, cattle and camels.
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Insect repellent may prevent visits by insects whilst allowing access by birds and mammals.
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Further, pesticides and insecticides are used for catching fish or as insect repellent.
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It has the unusual property of, under certain circumstances, producing near-pure naphthalene, an insect repellent.
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He hadn't used insect repellent or a mosquito net either.
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