English Explanatory Dictionary

filaricide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The destruction of filaria.
  2. A pesticide that kills nematodes of the superfamily Filarioidea.

Word forms

filaricide filaricides

Etymology

From translingual Filaria + -cide, type genus of the superfamily Filarioidea.

Related words

filaricidal

Derived words

microfilaricide

Translations

Icelandic: þráðormadeyðir
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