vermicide

• Nom désignant une substance ou un agent qui tue les vers, en particulier les vers intestinaux parasites.

A noun referring to an agent that kills worms, especially those found in the intestines.

1. Worm-killing agentC2formalmedical

   A substance or agent used to kill parasitic worms, especially those found in the intestines.

   vermifuge

   • The doctor prescribed a vermicide to treat the intestinal infection.
   • Some natural remedies are believed to act as a mild vermicide.
   • The veterinarian used a vermicide to eliminate worms from the dog.

   Synonymesanthelminticvermifuge