Meanings
adjectiveantihelmintic (not comparable)
- alternativenot comparableAlternative form of anthelmintic.
nounantihelmintic (plural antihelmintics)
plural antihelmintics
- alternativeAlternative form of anthelmintic.
Synonyms & antonyms
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Origin
From anti- + helminth + -ic; the th in helminth has become t by dissimilation.
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APA
antihelmintic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antihelmintic
MLA
“antihelmintic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antihelmintic. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antihelmintic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antihelmintic.
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