ANTHELMINTIC
(noun, adj.sat, adj.)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Anthelmintic.
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Anthelmintic - as a noun
A medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
anthelminthichelminthicvermifugeHypernyms (Closely Related)
medicamentmedicationmedicinal drugmedicineHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Anthelmintic - as an adjective satellite
Capable of expelling or destroying parasitic worms
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
anthelminthichelminthicparasiticidalAnthelmintic - as an adjective
(pharmaceutical effect) destructive to parasitic intestinal worms.
Example: "Research is progressing well on finding native plants with anthelmintic properties."
Example Sentences
"The anthelmintic medication is effective in treating intestinal worms."
"She was prescribed an anthelmintic drug to get rid of the parasites."
"The anthelmintic properties of the herb help eliminate parasites from the body."
"The livestock was given anthelmintic treatment to prevent worm infestations."
"He studied the anthelmintic activity of various compounds."
Word Game Points
Is ANTHELMINTIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, anthelmintic is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ANTHELMINTIC has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is ANTHELMINTIC a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, anthelmintic is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordANTHELMINTIC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is ANTHELMINTIC a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, anthelmintic is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordANTHELMINTIC has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.