deworming

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noun

The elimination of parasitic worms from an animal.

“The vet recommended regular dewormings.”

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of deworm
noundeworming (plural dewormings)

plural dewormings

  1. The elimination of parasitic worms from an animal.

    The vet recommended regular dewormings.

Translations

German Entwurmung
  • Entwurmungelimination of parasitic worms
Portuguese desparasitação
  • desparasitaçãoelimination of parasitic worms
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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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