vermifuge: Meaning and Definition of

ver•mi•fuge

Pronunciation: (vûr'mu-fyj"), [key]
— adj.
  1. serving to expel worms or other animal parasites from the intestines, as a medicine.
—n.
  1. a vermifuge medicine or agent.
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