ANTHELMINTHIC

anthelmintic, anthelminthic, helminthic, parasiticidal

(adjective) capable of expelling or destroying parasitic worms

vermifuge, anthelmintic, anthelminthic, helminthic

(noun) a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

anthelminthic (comparative more anthelminthic, superlative most anthelminthic)

Of use against intestinal worms

Noun

anthelminthic (plural anthelminthics)

Such a material; an anthelminth

Source: Wiktionary



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