anthelminthic
antihelmintic
(ănt″hĕl-mĭn′tĭk)
[Pronunciation]
(-thĭk)
[″ + helmins, worm]
An agent that treats or destroys parasitic worms.
SYN: helminthagogue; ; vermicide
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