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anthelminthic |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Anthelmintic \An`thel*min"tic\ ([a^]n`th[e^]l*m[i^]n"t[i^]k), a. [Pref. anti- + Gr "e`lmins, -inqos, worm, esp. a tapeworm, or mawworm..] (Med.) Good against intestinal worms. -- n. An anthelmintic remedy. [Written also {anthelminthic}.] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: anthelminthic adj : capable of expelling or destroying parasitic worms [syn: {anthelmintic}, {helminthic}, {parasiticidal}] n : a medication capable of destroying or expelling parasitic intestinal worms [syn: {vermifuge}, {anthelmintic}, {helminthic}]
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