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Meaning of "anthelminthic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ANTHELMINTHIC

anthelminthic  [ˌænθɛlˈmɪnθɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ANTHELMINTHIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Anthelminthic is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ANTHELMINTHIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Anthelmintic

Anthelmintics or antihelminthics are drugs that expel parasitic worms from the body, by either stunning or killing them. They may also be called vermifuges or vermicides.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ANTHELMINTHIC


ailanthic
eɪˈlænθɪk
antihelminthic
ˌæntɪhelˈmɪnθɪk
benthic
ˈbenθɪk
coelacanthic
ˈsiːləˌkænθɪk
epicanthic
ˌɛpɪˈkænθɪk
hapaxanthic
ˌhæpəˈzænθɪk
helminthic
hɛlˈmɪnθɪk
holobenthic
ˌhɒləˈbɛnθɪk
labyrinthic
ˌlæbəˈrɪnθɪk
nemathelminthic
ˌneməˌthelˈmɪnθɪk
oenanthic
iːˈnænθɪk
platyhelminthic
ˌplætɪhɛlˈmɪnθɪk
synanthic
sɪˈnænθɪk
xanthic
ˈzænθɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ANTHELMINTHIC

anthelia
anthelices
anthelion
anthelix
anthelmintic
anthem
anthemia
anthemic
anthemion
anthemis
anthemwise
anther
antheral
antherid
antheridia
antheridial
antheridium
antherozoid
antherozooid
anthersmut

WORDS THAT END LIKE ANTHELMINTHIC

amphipathic
chalcolithic
empathic
ethic
Gothic
homeopathic
homoeopathic
idiopathic
monolithic
mythic
naturopathic
Neolithic
neuropathic
osteopathic
Palaeolithic
paleolithic
pathic
psychopathic
telepathic
work ethic

Synonyms and antonyms of anthelminthic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «anthelminthic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ANTHELMINTHIC

Find out the translation of anthelminthic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of anthelminthic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «anthelminthic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

驱虫
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

antihelmíntico
570 millions of speakers

English

anthelminthic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

anthelminthic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ديدان
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

противоглистное средство
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

anthelminthic
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

anthelminthic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vermifuge
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Anthelminthic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Anthelminthikum
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

駆虫薬
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

anthelminthic
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Anthelminthic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

anthelminthic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

anthelminthic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कृमिनाशक औषध
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

anthelminthic
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

anthelminthic
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

anthelminthic
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

протиглисний засіб
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

anthelminthic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

anthelminthic
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

anthelminthic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

anthelminthic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

anthelminthic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of anthelminthic

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ANTHELMINTHIC»

The term «anthelminthic» is normally little used and occupies the 146.164 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ANTHELMINTHIC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «anthelminthic» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «anthelminthic» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about anthelminthic

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANTHELMINTHIC»

Discover the use of anthelminthic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to anthelminthic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Handbook of Helminthiasis for Public Health
Patents owned by the research-based pharmaceutical industry have expired enabling good-quality, cheap, generic anthelminthic drugs to become widely available. The control of morbidity due to soil-transmitted helminth infections can now ...
D. W. T. Crompton, Lorenzo Savioli, 2006
2
Preventive Chemotherapy in Human Helminthiasis: Coordinated ...
This manual focuses on how and when a set of low-cost or free drugs should be used in developing countries to control a set of diseases caused by worm infections.
David William Thomasson Crompton, World Health Organization, 2006
3
Ethnopharmacologie, sources, méthodes, objectifs: actes du ...
ANTHELMINTHIC. AFRICAN. PLANTS. LEJOLY. J.,. VAN. ESSCHE. K. Laboratoire de botanique systématique et phytosociologie, Université Libre de Bruxelles, CP 169, Av. Paul Heger, 2! B-1050 Bruxelles, (Belgique) The inventory  ...
Jacques Fleurentin, Société française d'ethnopharmacologie, 1991
4
Pharmaceuticals in the Environment: Sources, Fate, Effects ...
... antiarrhythmic Quinacrine HCI Anthelminthic; antimalarial 122 48h LCsa 0ncorhynchus mykiss Willford (1966) Quinacrine HCI Anthelminthic; antimalarial 25.0 24h LCs0 Salvelinus namaycush Willford (1966) Quinacrine HCI Anthelminthic; ...
Klaus Kümmerer, 2004
5
Controlling Intestinal Helminths While Eliminating Lymphatic ...
Of these, 5275 had taken mebendazole, 20 had taken pyrantel, 13 had taken albendazole and 42 stated that they had taken an unidentified anthelminthic during pregnancy. No form of anthelminthic had been taken by 1737 women during ...
L. S. Stephenson, Leslie H. Chappell, C. V. Holland, 2000
6
Capacity for Work in the Tropics
Table 3: The consequences of providing iron supplements and anthelminthic chemotherapy to women tea pluckers in South India. Effects on haemoglobin levels and body mass. Before After 100 days Hb Weight l-lb Weight g/dl* * kg g/dl * * kg ...
K. J. Collins, Derek F. Roberts, 2009
7
Encyclopedia of Molecular Pharmacology
Anthelminthic drugs are used for the treatment of worm infections. They represent a small but diverse group of drugs with regard to both their chemical structure and their mechanism of action. Like antimicrobial agents they are effective against ...
Stefan Offermanns
8
Neonatal and Pediatric Pharmacology: Therapeutic Principles ...
Because of the negative impact on childhood growth and development of the STHs and schistosomiasis, the WHO, United Nations Children's Fund, and the World Bank have encouraged and funded programs that provide anthelminthic ...
Sumner J. Yaffe, Jacob V. Aranda, 2010
9
Nature Helps...: How Plants and Other Organisms Contribute ...
Own observations during a trial with an anthelminthic product (doramectin) left no doubt that the treated animals increased their body weight by a mean of 25–30 kg within a period of 6 weeks compared to untreated ones (if the latter had a ...
Heinz Mehlhorn, 2011
10
Consolidated List of Products Whose Consumption And/or Sale ...
(Reference: (NETJAN) Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde, 128(41), , 1984 ) MYS 1996 The Drug Control Authority withdrew registration of products containing the anthelminthic, piperazine, because of reports of severe neurotoxicity and ...
United Nations, 1983

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANTHELMINTHIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term anthelminthic is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Repurposing Drugs in Your Medicine Cabinet
Examples of the drugs that the ReDO project has identified as high-potential agents includes mebendazole (anthelminthic), cimetidine (H2-receptor antagonist), ... «Medscape, Apr 15»
2
These Birds Really Do Use "Spanish Fly" To Get Laid
In addition to anthelminthic properties, cantharidin was effective against gastrointestinal bacteria that cause sexually-transmitted diseases. «io9, Mar 15»
3
Pharaohs and the first prescriptions
Anthelminthic remedies based upon pomegranate, absinthe, thyme, and antimony, followed by a purgative, controlled tapeworms and round worms. Ancient ... «The Pharmaceutical Journal, Jan 15»
4
Millennium Development Goal 6: Measuring Progress
... Development (DFID), the World Bank and World Health Organization (WHO) for administering rapid impact packages of anthelminthic drugs, ... «PLoS Blogs, Jul 14»
5
Deportations and "Deadly Diseases"
Our laboratories are working on that problem, with the hope that one day we can create a pan-anthelminthic vaccine that could benefit children ... «Huffington Post, Jul 14»
6
Vet Doctors Seek Laws to Check Abuse of Animals
... antibiotic/prescription drugs by quacks is cruelty to animals and is responsible for antibiotic and anthelminthic resistance, including outbreak ... «THISDAY Live, May 14»
7
The pros and cons of dairy heifer contract rearing
“For example some rearers incur costs of anthelminthic and heat detection costs, but may be paid at a higher rate. In general fees vary from the ... «Agriland, Feb 14»
8
Veterinary Medicine Used To Treat Worm Infections In School …
More than 300 million preschool-aged and school-aged children in developing countries had access to anthelminthic medicines such as ... «Medical Daily, Feb 14»
9
Can Probiotics Defeat Intestinal Worms?
Currently, there are only four anthelminthic drugs recognized on the World Health Organization (WHO) list of essential medicines: albendazole, ... «The Disease Daily, Nov 13»
10
Signs You Might Have Intestinal Worms
The control of intestinal worms is often based on anthelminthic drug treatment, improved sanitation and health education. The medicine kills ... «AllAfrica.com, Oct 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Anthelminthic [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/anthelminthic>. Apr 2024 ».
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