teniacide

taeniacide

 [te´ne-ah-sīd″]

1. lethal to tapeworms.

2. an agent that kills tapeworms; called also teniacide.

te·ni·a·cide

(tē'nē-ă-sīd'),

An agent destructive to tapeworms.

Synonym(s): tenicide

[L. taenia, tapeworm, + caedo, to kill]

teniacide

/te·ni·a·cide/ (-sīd″) taeniacide.

teniacide

(tē′nē-ə-sīd′)

n.

Variant of taeniacide.

te·ni·a·cide

(tē'nē-ă-sīd)

An agent that destroys tapeworms.

[L. taenia, tapeworm, + caedo, to kill]

teniacide, taeniacide

1. lethal to tapeworms.

2. an agent lethal to tapeworms.