helminthousadj.
/hɛlˈmɪnθəs/ Infested with intestinal worms; predisposed to helminthic diseases.
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wormy1599
vermified1666
hydatid1826
vermigerous1853
helminthous1854
trichinous1857
verminous1860
trichiniferous1864
trichinatous1870
trichinosed1881
filarious1883
filariated1884
trichinotic1889
onchocercotic1918
schistosomial1934
1854 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Helminthodes,..helminthous.
1861 R. T. Hulme tr. C. H. Moquin-Tandon Elements Med. Zool. ii. vii. 332 Improper nourishment greatly favours the appearance of the Helmintha... It appears also that the nature of the constitution (‘helminthous’) has great influence.
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