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taeniacide

or ٱ·Ծ··

[ tee-nee-uh-sahyd ]

noun

Pharmacology.
  1. an agent that destroys tapeworms.


taeniacide

/ ˈپːɪəˌɪ /

noun

  1. a substance, esp a drug, that kills tapeworms
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Other Word Forms

  • ٲn··a adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of taeniacide1

First recorded in 1855–60; taenia + -cide

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