taeniacide

taeniacide
taeniacidal, adj.
/tee"nee euh suyd'/, n. Pharm.
an agent that destroys tapeworms.
Also, teniacide.
[1855-60; TAENIA + -CIDE]

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  • taeniacide — tae·nia·cide …   English syllables

  • taeniacide — taenicide; n. an agent that kills tapeworms …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • taeniacide — /ˈtiniəsaɪd/ (say teeneeuhsuyd) noun an agent that destroys tapeworms. Also, US, teniacide. –taeniacidal /tiniəˈsaɪdl/ (say teeneeuh suydl), adjective …  

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