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vermifuge
ver·mi·fuge V0065500 (vûr′mə-fyo͞oj′)n. A medicine that expels intestinal worms.adj. Causing expulsion of intestinal worms; anthelmintic.vermifuge (ˈvɜːmɪˌfjuːdʒ) n (Pharmacology) any drug or agent able to destroy or expel intestinal worms; an anthelmintic vermifugal adjver•mi•fuge (ˈvɜr məˌfyudʒ) adj. 1. serving to expel worms or other animal parasites from the intestines, as a medicine. n. 2. a vermifuge medicine or agent. [1690–1700] vermifugea drug for expelling worms from the intestinal tract. Cf. vermicide. — vermifuge, adj.See also: Remedies a drug for expelling worms from the intestinal tract. Cf. vermicide. — vermifuge, adj.See also: WormsThesaurusNoun | 1. | vermifuge - a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal wormsanthelminthic, anthelmintic, helminthicmebendazole - an anthelmintic used to treat hookworm and pinworm and roundworm infestationsmedicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine - (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of diseasepiperazine - vermifuge used to treat infestations by roundworms or pinwormsAtabrine, mepacrine, quinacrine, quinacrine hydrochloride - a drug (trade name Atabrine) used to treat certain worm infestations and once used to treat malariacarbon dichloride, ethylene tetrachloride, tetrachlorethylene, tetrachloroethylene - anthelmintic agent used against hookworm and other nematodesthiabendazole - an antifungal agent and anthelminticcrystal violet, gentian violet - a green crystal (violet in water) used as a dye or stain or bactericide or fungicide or anthelmintic or burn treatment | TranslationsEncyclopediaSeevermilvermifuge
anthelmintic [ant″hel-min´tik] 1. destructive to parasitic worms; called also antihelmintic and vermifugal.2. an agent destructive to worms; examples include piperazine and hexylresorcinol for the roundworm Ascaris lumbricoides;quinacrine for tapeworms; oxytetracycline and emetine for protozoan infections such as amebic dysentery; and mebendazole for several different intestinal worms. Many anthelmintic drugs are toxic and should be given with care; the toxic effects of a specific drug should be known prior to administration and the patient observed carefully for such effects after the drug is given. Called also vermicide, and vermifugeant·hel·min·tic (ant'hel-min'tik, an-thel-), 1. An agent that destroys or expels intestinal worms. Synonym(s): anthelminthic, antihelminthic, helminthagogue, helminthic (2) , helmintic (2) , vermifuge2. Having the power to destroy or expel intestinal worms. Synonym(s): vermifugal [anti- + G. helmins, worm] vermifuge (vûr′mə-fyo͞oj′)n. A medicine that expels intestinal worms.adj. Causing expulsion of intestinal worms; anthelmintic.ant·hel·min·tic (ant'hĕl-min'tik) 1. An agent that destroys or expels intestinal worms. Synonym(s): helminthagogue. 2. Having the power to destroy or expel intestinal worms. [anti- + G. helmins, worm]vermifuge A drug that drives out intestinal worms.vermifuge
Synonyms for vermifugenoun a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal wormsSynonyms- anthelminthic
- anthelmintic
- helminthic
Related Words- mebendazole
- medicament
- medication
- medicinal drug
- medicine
- piperazine
- Atabrine
- mepacrine
- quinacrine
- quinacrine hydrochloride
- carbon dichloride
- ethylene tetrachloride
- tetrachlorethylene
- tetrachloroethylene
- thiabendazole
- crystal violet
- gentian violet
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