- teniafuge
- An agent that causes the expulsion of tapeworms. SYN: tenifuge. [L. taenia, tapeworm, + fugo, to put to flight]
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te·ni·a·fuge (teґne-ə-fūj″) taeniafuge.
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Teniafuge — Taeniafuge T[ae] ni*a*fuge , n. Also Teniafuge Te ni*a*fuge [T[ae]nia + L. fugare to drive away.] (Med.) A remedy to expel tapeworms. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
teniafuge — /tee nee euh fyoohj /, adj., n. Med. taeniafuge. * * * … Universalium
teniafuge — n. taeniafuge, agent or drug that expels tapeworms (Pharmacology) … English contemporary dictionary
teniafuge — variant of taeniafuge * * * /tee nee euh fyoohj /, adj., n. Med. taeniafuge … Useful english dictionary
Taeniafuge — T[ae] ni*a*fuge , n. Also Teniafuge Te ni*a*fuge [T[ae]nia + L. fugare to drive away.] (Med.) A remedy to expel tapeworms. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
taeniafuge — /tee nee euh fyoohj /, n. Med. an agent or medicine for expelling tapeworms from the body. Also, teniafuge. [1855 60; TAENIA + FUGE] * * * … Universalium
tenia — 1. Any anatomic bandlike structure. 2. SYN: taenia (2). [L. fr. G. tainia, band, tape, a tapeworm] taeniae acusticae SYN: medullary striae of fourth ventricle, under stria. t. choroidea [TA] the somewhat thickened line along which a choroid … Medical dictionary
tenifuge — SYN: teniafuge. * * * ten·i·fuge (tenґĭ fūj) taeniafuge … Medical dictionary
taeniafuge — tae·nia·fuge also te·nia·fuge tē nē ə .fyüj n an agent that expels tapeworms * * * n. an agent, such as niclosamide, that eliminates tapeworms from the body of their host. * * * tae·ni·a·fuge (teґne ə fūj″) [taenia + fuge] an… … Medical dictionary
taeniafuge — n. teniafuge, agent or drug that expels tapeworms (Pharmacology) … English contemporary dictionary
