anthelmintically

adverb

In an anthelmintic manner

Scrabble 26

Meanings

adverbanthelmintically (comparative more anthelmintically, superlative most anthelmintically)

comparative more anthelmintically · superlative most anthelmintically

  1. In an anthelmintic manner

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ent-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂énts
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₂énti
  4. Ancient Greekᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́)
  5. Ancient Greekἀντι- (anti-)
  6. Englishanti-
  7. Englishant-
  8. Ancient Greekἕλμῐνς (hélmĭns)
  9. Englishhelminth
  10. Englishanthelmintic
  11. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  12. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  13. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  14. Proto-Germanic*līką
  15. Englishanthelmintically

From anthelmintic + -ally.

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APA

anthelmintically. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anthelmintically

MLA

“anthelmintically.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anthelmintically. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anthelmintically,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anthelmintically.

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