ANTHELMINTIC


Meaning of ANTHELMINTIC in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌant-ˌhel-ˈmin-tik, ˌan-ˌthel- ]

adjective

Etymology: anti- + Greek helminth-, helmis worm

Date: 1684

: expelling or destroying parasitic worms especially of the intestine

• anthelmintic noun

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