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anthelmintic::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | anthelminthic, helminthic, parasiticidal |
anthelmintic::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | anthelminthic, helminthic, vermifuge |
| Type of | medicine, medicament, medication, medicinal drug |
| Has types | gentian violet, mebendazole, mepacrine, piperazine, quinacrine, quinacrine hydrochloride, tetrachlorethylene, tetrachloroethylene, thiabendazole, atabrine, carbon dichloride, crystal violet, ethylene tetrachloride |
Examples of anthelmintic
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A dried, encapsulated form of the plant is used as an anthelmintic.
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Discovery of a highly synergistic anthelmintic combination that shows mutual hypersusceptibility.
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Targeting these receptors has been the therapeutic goal of anthelmintic therapy using avermectins.
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Cloves are also said to be a natural anthelmintic.
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Also of note is that the World Health Organization does recommend anthelmintic treatment in pregnant women after the first trimester.
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It is used medicinally as a tonic, stomachic, antiseptic, antispasmodic, carminative, cholagogue, febrifuge and anthelmintic.
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Most evidence suggests that the contribution of hookworm to maternal anemia merits that all women of child-bearing age living in endemic areas be subject to periodic anthelmintic treatment.
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This lack of deworming of pregnant women is explained by the fact that most individuals still fear that anthelmintic treatment will result in adverse birth outcomes.
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Siddiqui was the first scientist to bring the anthelmintic, antifungal, antibacterial, and antiviral constituents of the Neem tree to the attention of natural products chemists.
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- Capable of expelling or destroying parasitic worms
- Vermifuge: a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms
- Anthelmintics or antihelminthics are drugs that expel parasitic worms (helminths) from the body, by either stunning or killing them. They may also be called vermifuges (stunning) or vermicides (killing).
- Any drug that causes the expulsion or death of intestinal worms; Destructive to parasitic intestinal worms
- (Anthelmintics) Herbs that kill or expel intestinal worms and parasites. Laxatives are always used with anthelmintics. Examples of anthelmintic: Garlic, black walnut.
- Herbs that expels or kills worms: garlic, onion, wormwood, rue and thyme.
- Anthelmintic medicines are used to treat parasitic worms. For example mebendazole and peperazine.
- A chemical compound that kills or expels certain intestinal worm parasites.
- [ant-, against + helmin-, worms] (n) a substance that kills parasitic worms
