Helminthic
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Helminthic is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to worms; used especially of parasitic worms.
Meaning
Of or pertaining to worms; used especially of parasitic worms.
More Meanings
- (medicine) Causing the expulsion of intestinal worms.
- (medicine) Any medicine that expels intestinal worms.
Word Forms
- helminthics
Synonyms for helminthic
Depending on context, synonyms include anthelmintic, anthelminthic, antihelminthic, antihelmintic, healthful, vermifuge.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include vermifuge, parasiticidal, anthelmintic, anthelminthic, healthful, helminthous.
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