- vermicide agent
- vermicide [agent]Vermizidum n, vermizides (wurmtötendes) Mittel n
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vermicide — [vʉr′mə sīd΄] n. [ VERMI + CIDE] a drug or other agent used to kill worms, esp. intestinal worms … English World dictionary
vermicide — An agent that kills intestinal parasitic worms. [vermi + L. caedo, to kill] * * * ver·mi·cide vər mə .sīd n an agent that destroys worms esp ANTHELMINTIC * * * n. a chemical agent used to destroy parasitic worms living in the intestine … Medical dictionary
vermicide — noun Date: 1849 an agent that destroys worms … New Collegiate Dictionary
vermicide — vermicidal, adj. /verr meuh suyd /, n. a substance or agent used to kill worms, esp. a drug used to kill parasitic intestinal worms. [1840 50; VERMI + CIDE] * * * … Universalium
vermicide — n. a chemical agent used to destroy parasitic worms living in the intestine. Compare: vermifuge … The new mediacal dictionary
vermicide — /ˈvɜməsaɪd/ (say vermuhsuyd) noun any agent that kills worms, especially a drug used to kill parasitic intestinal worms. –vermicidal /vɜməˈsaɪdl/ (say vermuh suydl), adjective …
-cide — ♦ Élément, du lat. cædere « tuer » : coricide, fratricide, génocide, homicide, insecticide, parricide, régicide, suicide. cide élément, du lat. caedes, caedis, action d abattre, meurtre . ⇒ CIDE, suff. Suff. issu du verbe lat. caedere dont il… … Encyclopédie Universelle
anthelmintic — 1. An agent that destroys or expels intestinal worms. SYN: anthelminthic, antihelminthic, helminthagogue, helminthic (2), helmintic (2), vermifuge. 2. Having the power to destroy or expel intestinal worms. SYN … Medical dictionary
medicinal drug — noun (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease • Syn: ↑medicine, ↑medication, ↑medicament • Derivationally related forms: ↑medicate (for: ↑medication), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
vermifuge — n. [L. vermis, worm; fugare, to drive away] A therapeutic agent causing expulsion of a helminth, that may or may not cause its death; anthelmintic; see vermicide … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
