selamectin

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noun

A topical compound used in veterinary medicine that disables parasites by replacing glutamate in their muscle synapses.

Scrabble 14

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nounselamectin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyA topical compound used in veterinary medicine that disables parasites by replacing glutamate in their muscle synapses.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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