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Vermifuge   Listen
noun
Vermifuge  n.  (Med.) A medicine or substance that expels worms from animal bodies; an anthelmintic.





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"Vermifuge" Quotes from Famous Books



... orchids, and several species of Salsola. The rue and wormwood are in general use as domestic medicines—-the former for rheumatism and neuralgia; the latter in fever, debility and dyspepsia, as well as for a vermifuge. The lipad, owing to its heavy nauseous odour, is believed to keep off evil soirits. In some places, occupying the sides and hollows of ravines, are found the rose bay (Nerium Oleander), called in Persian ...
— Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia


Words linked to "Vermifuge" :   crystal violet, medicine, medicament, medication, mepacrine, Atabrine, helminthic, piperazine, ethylene tetrachloride, thiabendazole, quinacrine, tetrachloroethylene, carbon dichloride, anthelminthic, anthelmintic


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