anthelmintic

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anthelmintic
n. substance which exterminates intestinal worms
 
adj. destroying or removing intestinal worms


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Anthelmintic
Anthelmintics are drugs that expel parasitic worms (helminths) from the body, by either killing or stunning them. A traditional remedy of this type is often called a vermifuge or vermicide.
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Anthelmintic
Anthelmintic /ant·hel·min·tic/ 1. vermifugal; destructive to worms. 2. vermicide or vermifuge ; an agent destructive to worms. [more]Anthelmintic - Community and Resources

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anthelmintic
Noun
1. a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms
(synonym) vermifuge, anthelminthic, helminthic
(hypernym) medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug
(hyponym) mebendazole
Adjective
1. capable of expelling or destroying parasitic worms
(synonym) anthelminthic, helminthic, parasiticidal
(similar) healthful


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Anthelmintic
(n.)
An anthelmintic remedy.
  
 
(a.)
Good against intestinal worms.
  

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