vermicide /ver·mi·cide/ (ver´mĭ-sīd) anthelmintic (2).
vermicide
vermicide
ver·mi·cide (vûr m -s d )n. An agent used to kill parasitic intestinal worms. |
vermicide
[vur′misīd]
Etymology: L, vermis, worm, caedere, to kill
an agent that kills worms, particularly those in the intestine. Compare anthelmintic, vermifuge.
vermicide
an agent lethal to worms or intestinal animal parasites.
vermicide
Parasitology An agent that kills intestinal parasites
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