helminthagogue

helminthagogue
SYN: anthelmintic (1). [G. helmins, worm, + agogos, leading]

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hel·min·tha·gogue (hel-minґthə-gog) anthelmintic (def. 2).

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  • Helminthagogue — Hel*min tha*gogue, n. [Gr. ? a worm + ? to drive.] (Med.) A vermifuge. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • -agogue — agogue, agogie ♦ Groupes suffixaux, du gr. agôgos, et agôgia, de agein « mener, conduire ». agogie, agogue Suffixe, du gr. agôgos, qui conduit . I. ⇒ AGOGUE1, AGOGIE, AGOGIQUE, suff. Suff. signifiant l idée de conduire vers, de mener ou d amener …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Remedy — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Remedy >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 remedy remedy help redress Sgm: N 1 anthelmintic anthelmintic Sgm: N 1 antidote antidote antifebrile antipoison counterpoison antitoxin antispasmodic …   English dictionary for students

  • anthelmintic — 1. An agent that destroys or expels intestinal worms. SYN: anthelminthic, antihelminthic, helminthagogue, helminthic (2), helmintic (2), vermifuge. 2. Having the power to destroy or expel intestinal worms. SYN …   Medical dictionary

  • anthelmintic — n. Vermifuge, helminthagogue …   New dictionary of synonyms

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