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What is a pediculicide?

What is a pediculicide? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. An insecticide that kills lice.
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The aim of the study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a new pediculicide in the eradication of Pediculus humanus capitis infestation.
This was the same kill rate seen among the 20 patients who had applied RID shampoo, a pyrethrin-piper-onyl-butoxide pediculicide.
This resulted in persistence of infestation in the children treated with this pediculicide, particularly when the intensity of infestation was high.
Those data about the pediculicide, derived from a naturally-occurring soil bacterium, were presented in a poster session on Saturday, Oct.
All enrolled participants provided baseline data on age, gender, hair characteristics, and previous pediculicide use.
The Random House College Dictionary defines DDT as an insecticide, a scabicide, and a pediculicide and says that it's also called by a 31-letter word.

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