vermifuge
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1. a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine, |
definition | : | (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | mebendazole, |
definition | : | an anthelmintic used to treat hookworm and pinworm and roundworm infestations (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | piperazine, |
definition | : | vermifuge used to treat infestations by roundworms or pinworms (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | atabrine, mepacrine, quinacrine, quinacrine hydrochloride, |
definition | : | a drug (trade name Atabrine) used to treat certain worm infestations and once used to treat malaria (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | carbon dichloride, ethylene tetrachloride, tetrachlorethylene, tetrachloroethylene, |
definition | : | anthelmintic agent used against hookworm and other nematodes (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | thiabendazole, |
definition | : | an antifungal agent and anthelmintic (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | crystal violet, gentian violet, |
definition | : | a green crystal (violet in water) used as a dye or stain or bactericide or fungicide or anthelmintic or burn treatment (noun.substance) |
derivation | : | anthelminthic, anthelmintic, helminthic, parasiticidal, |
definition | : | capable of expelling or destroying parasitic worms (adj.all) |
derivation | : | anthelminthic, anthelmintic, helminthic, parasiticidal, |
definition | : | capable of expelling or destroying parasitic worms (adj.all) |
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