English Explanatory Dictionary

helminthic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to worms; used especially of parasitic worms.
  2. Causing the expulsion of intestinal worms.
noun
  1. Any medicine that expels intestinal worms.

Word forms

helminthic helminthics

Etymology

From helminth + -ic.

Synonyms

anthelmintic anthelminthic antihelminthic antihelmintic

Related words

helminthiasis

Derived words

geohelminthic
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