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单词 vermicide
释义

vermicide

[ vur-muh-sahyd ]
/ ˈvɜr məˌsaɪd /

noun

a substance or agent used to kill worms, especially a drug used to kill parasitic intestinal worms.

Origin of vermicide

First recorded in 1840–50; vermi- + -cide

OTHER WORDS FROM vermicide

ver·mi·cid·al, adjective

Words nearby vermicide

vermeil, vermi-, vermian, vermicelli, vermicidal, vermicide, vermicular, vermicular movement, vermicular pulse, vermiculate, vermiculation
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Example sentences from the Web for vermicide

  • The search should be preceded by a vermicide and a brisk purge.

    A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd

British Dictionary definitions for vermicide

vermicide
/ (ˈvɜːmɪˌsaɪd) /

noun

any substance used to kill worms

Derived forms of vermicide

vermicidal, adjective
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Medical definitions for vermicide

vermicide
[ vûrmĭ-sīd′ ]

n.

An agent used to kill parasitic intestinal worms.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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