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Vermifuge

Vermifuge Meaning & Definition
Vermifuge Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Vermifuge?

[n] a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms

Synonyms | Synonyms for Vermifuge: anthelminthic | anthelmintic | helminthic

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See Also | Atabrine | carbon dichloride | crystal violet | ethylene tetrachloride | gentian violet | mebendazole | medicament | medication | medicinal drug | medicine | mepacrine | piperazine | quinacrine | quinacrine hydrochloride | tetrachlorethylene | tetrachloroethylene | thiabendazole

Vermifuge In Webster's Dictionary

\Ver"mi*fuge\, n. [Cf. F. vermifuge. See {Vermifugal}.] (Med.) A medicine or substance that expels worms from animal bodies; an anthelmintic.

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