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Meaning of "anthelmintic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ANTHELMINTIC

anthelmintic  [ˌænθɛlˈmɪntɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ANTHELMINTIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Anthelmintic 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 ANTHELMINTIC 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 ANTHELMINTIC


antic
ˈæntɪk
Atlantic
ətˈlæntɪk
authentic
ɔːˈθɛntɪk
crescentic
krəˈsɛntɪk
endodontic
ˌɛndəʊˈdɒntɪk
frantic
ˈfræntɪk
gigantic
dʒaɪˈɡæntɪk
inauthentic
ˌɪnɔːˈθɛntɪk
mantic
ˈmæntɪk
necromantic
ˌnekrəʊˈmæntɪk
orthodontic
ˌɔːθəʊˈdɒntɪk
oxyntic
ɒkˈsɪntɪk
pedantic
pɪˈdæntɪk
quantic
ˈkwɒntɪk
quintic
ˈkwɪntɪk
romantic
rəʊˈmæntɪk
semantic
sɪˈmæntɪk
sycophantic
ˌsɪkəˈfæntɪk
transatlantic
ˌtrænzətˈlæntɪk
unromantic
ˌʌnrəʊˈmæntɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ANTHELMINTIC

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

WORDS THAT END LIKE ANTHELMINTIC

argentic
Battle of the Atlantic
cantic
deontic
geomantic
hydromantic
identic
lentic
mid-Atlantic
North Atlantic
obscurantic
ontic
South Atlantic
spodomantic
strontic
superromantic
the Atlantic
unauthentic
Vedantic
West Atlantic

Synonyms and antonyms of anthelmintic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «anthelmintic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ANTHELMINTIC

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

Translator English - Chinese

驱虫药
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

antihelmíntico
570 millions of speakers

English

anthelmintic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कृमिनाशक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ديدان
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

глистогонное
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

anti-helmíntico
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

anthelmintic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vermifuge
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Anthelmintic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

anthelmintic
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

駆虫薬
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

구충제
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Anthelmintic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

anthelmintic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எதிரெல்மிந்திக்கு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कृमिनाशक औषध
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

anthelmintic
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

antielmintico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przeciw robakom
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

глистогонное
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

antihelmintice
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ανθελμινθικό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wurmmiddels
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

anthelmintisk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

anthelmintikum
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of anthelmintic

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ANTHELMINTIC»

The term «anthelmintic» is regularly used and occupies the 58.363 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ANTHELMINTIC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «anthelmintic» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «anthelmintic» 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 anthelmintic

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANTHELMINTIC»

Discover the use of anthelmintic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to anthelmintic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Molecular Basis of Drug Design and Resistance
Key words: acetylcholine receptor, levamisole, pyrantel, piperazine, ivermectin, praziquantel, benzimidazoles, closantel, diamphenethide, clorsulon, diethylcarbamazine. INTRODUCTION Anthelmintic drugs are used to control, prevent and ...
Leslie H. Chappell, Graham H. Coombs, S. L. Croft, 1997
2
Anthelmintic index
6000 terms likely to be encountered in the Russian literature on veterinary science and relevant biological sciences.
Janina H. Bard, 1972
3
Issues in Veterinary Practices and Specialties: 2013 Edition
news reporting originating in Yucatan, Mexico, by VerticalNews journalists, research stated, “The present paper reviews the frequency of anthelmintic resistance in sheep farms in different countries of the American continent and describes ...
‎2013
4
The Anthelmintic Potential of Chenopodium Ambrosioides in Goats
1 Pharmaceutical company research Many secondary compounds (compounds, such as chemical defense compounds, that are not primary substances of metabolism) produced by plants have been screened for anthelmintic activity by ...
Jennifer Kathleen Ketzis, 1999
5
Sheep Flock Health: A Planned Approach
Thus, the rate of selection for anthelmintic resistance is highest on those farms which achieve the most effective nematode control. Some guidelines aimed at slowing the emergence of anthelmintic resistance, therefore, inevitably involve a  ...
Neil Sargison, 2009
6
The Pharmacist
ABSTRACT The alcoholic and aqueous extracts of Calotropis gigantea flowers were evaluated for anthelmintic activity in earthworm Pheritima posthuma. The activity of the extracts are quiet comparable with the standard drug albendazole,  ...
7
Anthelmintics: Advances in Research and Application: 2011 ...
Data detailed in 'Acquired immunity to endoparasites in sheep interacts with anthelmintic treatment to influence selection for anthelmintic resistance' have been presented. In this recently published study, investigators in Palmerston North, ...
‎2012
8
Veterinary Parasitology: Recent Developments in Immunology, ...
Anthelmintic resistant nematodes in goats in the Netherlands. Veterinary Parasitology 65, 83-87. BRITT, D. p. (1982). Benzimidazole-resistant nematodes in Britain. Veterinary Record 110, 343-344. CAWTHORNE, R. j. G. & CHEONG, F. H. ...
Richard J. Martin, Henk D. F. H. Schallig, Leslie H. Chappell, 2000
9
Equine Medicine, Surgery and Reproduction
Overall the aim should be responsible use of anthelmintic to achieve optimal parasite control with minimal pressure for development of anthelmintic resistance . It is impossible to make standard recommendations for control of parasites for ...
Tim Mair, Sandy Love, James Schumacher, 2013
10
Comparative and Veterinary Pharmacology
Six modern classes of broad-spectrum anthelmintic agents are currently available, or are likely to become available in the near future: l Benzimidazoles l Imidazothiazoles/tetrahydropyrimidines l MLs l Paraherquamides l Cyclic depsipeptides l ...
Fiona Cunningham, Jonathan Elliott, Peter Lees, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANTHELMINTIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term anthelmintic is used in the context of the following news items.
1
'Lungworm one of the most important respiratory diseases'
Cattle should be moved to a 'clean' pasture or an anthelmintic with persistent action may be used to prevent re infection, AHI says. Read More ... «Agriland, Jul 15»
2
Warm Weather Brings Major Parasite Pressure
He said "very severe" cases can be seen in the absence of anthelmintic controls and in naïve adults entering a herd and unvaccinated calves. «TheSheepSite, Jul 15»
3
Foal Owners Beware: The Danger of Ascarids
The other anthelmintic classes approved for use in foals (pyrantel salts and macrocyclic lactones) affect the nervous system of worms, which ... «TheHorse.com, Jun 15»
4
Rotational Deworming can Promote Drug Resistant Parasites
But many veterinarians are now recommending a different approach to deworming that is less likely to result in anthelmintic (dewormer) ... «TheHorse.com, Jun 15»
5
Wet weather may trigger parasite problems for sheep and goat flocks
... has shown that feeding harvested juniper can reduce fecal egg shedding and improve the effectiveness of the anthelmintic ivermectin. «The Eagle, Jun 15»
6
Vaccines, Dewormers, and Nutrition for Senior Horses
... effects of age on strongyle fecal egg counts and whether old horses have inflammatory responses to anthelmintic (deworming) treatments. «TheHorse.com, Jun 15»
7
Company Update (NYSE:MRK): Merck to Hold Second-Quarter …
... anthelmintic products; chewable tablets to kill fleas and ticks in dogs; and products for protection against bites from fleas, ticks, mosquitoes, ... «Jutia Group, Jun 15»
8
McGuinness: New animal health law focuses on prevention
She added that for sheep farmers, anthelmintic resistance is an issue and one that is being addressed, with indications from Teagasc research ... «Irish Farmers Journal, Jun 15»
9
Worm dosing on sheep farms only effective half the time
She said factors such as not calibrating the dosing gun, under dosing, dosing too often, dosing unnecessary will all give rise to anthelmintic ... «Agriland, Jun 15»
10
Nematode control in suckler beef cattle over their first two grazing …
With concerns over the development of anthelmintic resistance in cattle nematode populations, we must re-examine our approach to nematode ... «7thSpace Interactive, Jun 15»

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