antihelminthic

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A form of anthelmintic — Destructive to parasitic worms.

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Meanings

adjectiveantihelminthic (comparative more antihelminthic, superlative most antihelminthic)

comparative more antihelminthic · superlative most antihelminthic

  1. alternativeAlternative form of anthelmintic.
nounantihelminthic (plural antihelminthics)

plural antihelminthics

  1. alternativeAlternative form of anthelmintic.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
helminthic

Origin

From anti- + helminth + -ic.

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APA

antihelminthic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antihelminthic

MLA

“antihelminthic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antihelminthic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antihelminthic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antihelminthic.

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