Helminthic
[hel-min-thik] /hɛlˈmɪn θɪk/
adjective
1.
of, relating to, or caused by .
2.
expelling intestinal worms; anthelminthic.
/hɛlˈmɪnθɪk/
adjective
1.
of, relating to, or caused by parasitic worms
noun, adjective
2.
another word for vermifuge
helminthic hel·min·thic (hěl-mĭn’thĭk)
adj.
n.
See anthelmintic.
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