oxyuricidal

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adjective

Destructive to worms of the genus Oxyuris, or pinworms.

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Meanings

adjectiveoxyuricidal (comparative more oxyuricidal, superlative most oxyuricidal)

comparative more oxyuricidal · superlative most oxyuricidal

  1. Destructive to worms of the genus Oxyuris, or pinworms.

Origin

  1. translingualOxyuris
  2. Englishoxyuricidal

From translingual Oxyuris + -cidal.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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