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vermicide

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ver·mi·cide (vûr

m

-s

d

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n.

A substance used to kill worms.

vermi·cidal (-s

d

l) adj.

vermicide

a substance for killing worms, especially intestinal worms, in animals or humans. Cf. vermifuge.

See also: Worms

a substance for killing worms, especially intestinal worms, in animals or humans. Cf. vermifuge.

See also: Remedies

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vermicide - an agent that kills worms (especially those in the intestines)

medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine - (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

agent - a substance that exerts some force or effect

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