vermifuge

[ vur-muh-fyooj ]

/ ˈvɜr məˌfyudʒ /

adjective

serving to expel worms or other animal parasites from the intestines, as a medicine.

noun

a vermifuge medicine or agent.

Origin of vermifuge

First recorded in 1690–1700; vermi- + -fuge

Words nearby vermifuge

vermiculture, vermiform, vermiform appendix, vermiform process, vermifugal, vermifuge, vermilion, vermilion border, vermilionectomy, vermilion rockfish, vermin

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Example sentences from the Web for vermifuge

A similar preparation is also made from coal-soot, which is reputed antispasmodic and vermifuge.
Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I|Arnold Cooley
The next day administer a vermifuge, of which the best and pleasantest is santonine.
The Physical Life of Woman:|Dr. George H Napheys
When this is the case do not waste a moment, administer the vermifuge.
The Boston Terrier and All About It|Edward Axtell
This has tonic and astringent properties, but is mainly prescribed as a vermifuge, which is one of the names given to it.
The Fern Lover's Companion|George Henry Tilton

Vermifuge; either combined with or followed by a purge after the third or fourth dose.
Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I|Arnold Cooley

British Dictionary definitions for vermifuge

vermifuge

/ (ˈvɜːmɪˌfjuːdʒ) /

noun

any drug or agent able to destroy or expel intestinal worms; an anthelmintic

Derived forms of vermifuge

vermifugal (ˌvɜːmɪˈfjuːɡəl), adjective

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Medical definitions for vermifuge

vermifuge

[ vûr′mə-fyōōj′ ]

n.

anthelmintic

单词	vermifuge
释义	vermifuge [ vur-muh-fyooj ] / ˈvɜr məˌfyudʒ / adjective serving to expel worms or other animal parasites from the intestines, as a medicine. noun a vermifuge medicine or agent. Origin of vermifuge First recorded in 1690–1700; vermi- + -fuge Words nearby vermifuge vermiculture, vermiform, vermiform appendix, vermiform process, vermifugal, vermifuge, vermilion, vermilion border, vermilionectomy, vermilion rockfish, vermin Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for vermifuge A similar preparation is also made from coal-soot, which is reputed antispasmodic and vermifuge. Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I\|Arnold Cooley The next day administer a vermifuge, of which the best and pleasantest is santonine. The Physical Life of Woman:\|Dr. George H Napheys When this is the case do not waste a moment, administer the vermifuge. The Boston Terrier and All About It\|Edward Axtell This has tonic and astringent properties, but is mainly prescribed as a vermifuge, which is one of the names given to it. The Fern Lover's Companion\|George Henry Tilton Vermifuge; either combined with or followed by a purge after the third or fourth dose. Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I\|Arnold Cooley British Dictionary definitions for vermifuge vermifuge / (ˈvɜːmɪˌfjuːdʒ) / noun any drug or agent able to destroy or expel intestinal worms; an anthelmintic Derived forms of vermifuge vermifugal (ˌvɜːmɪˈfjuːɡəl), adjective Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for vermifuge vermifuge [ vûr′mə-fyōōj′ ] n. anthelmintic The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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