anthelminthic

• Relativo a una sustancia que destruye o expulsa los gusanos parásitos del organismo; que actúa contra helmintos.

Relating to a substance that destroys or expels parasitic worms from the body.

1. Expelling parasitic wormsC2formalmedical

   Describes a substance or medication that can expel or destroy parasitic worms from the body.

   antihelmíntico

   • The doctor prescribed an anthelminthic drug to treat the infection.
   • Certain plants have natural anthelminthic properties.
   • The anthelminthic treatment was effective against the roundworms.

   Sinónimosanthelminticvermifuge

2. Causing evacuation of intestinal wormsC2formalmedical

   Capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms.

   antihelmíntico

   • The anthelminthic medication cleared the parasitic infection within days.
   • Veterinarians often use anthelminthic agents for livestock.
   • The anthelminthic effect of the compound was confirmed in clinical trials.

   Sinónimosanthelminticvermifuge

• Sustantivo que designa un medicamento o agente utilizado para expulsar o destruir parásitos intestinales, como los gusanos helmintos.

A noun referring to a medication or agent used to expel or destroy parasitic intestinal worms.

1. Medication for wormsC1formalmedical

   A type of drug used to treat infections caused by parasitic worms in the body.

   Antihelmíntico

   • The doctor prescribed an anthelminthic to treat the roundworm infection.
   • Many anthelminthic drugs are available over the counter.
   • This anthelminthic is effective against tapeworms and hookworms.

   Sinónimosanthelminticvermifuge