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helminthic

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hel·min·thic (hl-mnthk)
adj.
1. Of or relating to worms, especially parasitic worms.
2. Tending to expel worms.
n.
See anthelmintic.
helminthic
[helmin′thik]
Etymology: Gk, helmins, worm
pertaining to worms.


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