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Word: Anthelmintic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 17th century (as an adjective): from anth- (variant of anti ‘against’) + Greek helmins, helminth- ‘worm’ + -ic
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌanθ(ə)lˈmɪntɪk
Definition:
(chiefly of medicines) used to destroy parasitic worms.
Short Definition:(chiefly of medicines) used to destroy parasitic worms
Word: Anthelmintic
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌanθ(ə)lˈmɪntɪk
Definition:
an anthelmintic medicine.
Short Definition:anthelmintic medicine
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