dehelminthization

noun

The removal of parasitic worms from the infected host.

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Meanings

noundehelminthization (countable and uncountable, plural dehelminthizations)

plural dehelminthizations

  1. countableuncountableThe removal of parasitic worms from the infected host.

Origin

From de- + helminth + -ization.

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APA

dehelminthization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dehelminthization

MLA

“dehelminthization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dehelminthization. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dehelminthization,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dehelminthization.

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