vermifuge

Signification (Anglais)

Adj

Acting as a drug to cause the expulsion or death of intestinal worms.

Noun

A drug that causes the expulsion or death of intestinal worms, such as tapeworms.

Concepts

vermifuge

Synonymes

helminthic

anthelmintic

anthelminthic

vermicide

antihelmintic

anthelmintics

antihelminthics

Traductions

vermífugo

Wurmmittel

vermifugo

vermífug

Anthelminthikum

αντισκωληκικό φάρμακο

antielmintico

antelmintico

anthelminthicum

vermífugo

Vermífugo

antihelmíntico

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دواء مضاد للدود

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Étymologie (Anglais)

Attested since about 1720, from Latin vermis (“worm”) + fugāre (“to cause to flee”). Compare -fuge.