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PRONUNCIATION OF VERMIFUGE

vermifuge  [ˈvɜːmɪˌfjuːdʒ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VERMIFUGE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Vermifuge 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 VERMIFUGE 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.

Definition of vermifuge in the English dictionary

The definition of vermifuge in the dictionary is any drug or agent able to destroy or expel intestinal worms; an anthelmintic.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VERMIFUGE


calcifuge
ˈkælsɪˌfjuːdʒ
centrifuge
ˈsɛntrɪˌfjuːdʒ
deluge
ˈdɛljuːdʒ
febrifuge
ˈfɛbrɪˌfjuːdʒ
huge
hjuːdʒ
insectifuge
ɪnˈsɛktɪˌfjuːdʒ
recentrifuge
riːˈsɛntrɪˌfjuːdʒ
refuge
ˈrɛfjuːdʒ
Scrooge
skruːdʒ
smoodge
smuːdʒ
smooge
smuːdʒ
stooge
stuːdʒ
subterfuge
ˈsʌbtəˌfjuːdʒ
taeniafuge
ˈtiːnɪəˌfjuːdʒ
teniafuge
ˈtiːnɪəˌfjuːdʒ
ultracentrifuge
ˌʌltrəˈsɛntrɪˌfjuːdʒ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VERMIFUGE

vermiculate
vermiculation
vermicule
vermiculite
vermiculous
vermiculture
vermiform
vermiform appendix
vermiform process
vermifugal
vermilion
vermilled
vermilling
vermillion
vermily
vermin
verminate
vermination
vermined
verminous

WORDS THAT END LIKE VERMIFUGE

Baton Rouge
bouge
broad gauge
broad-gauge
dial gauge
euge
feeler gauge
fuel gauge
gauge
gouge
lanterne rouge
luge
Maubeuge
narrow gauge
pressure gauge
ring gauge
rouge
temperature gauge
the Deluge
women´s refuge

Synonyms and antonyms of vermifuge in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «vermifuge» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VERMIFUGE

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

Translator English - Chinese

驱虫药
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

vermífugo
570 millions of speakers

English

vermifuge
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

vermifuge
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

دواء مضاد للدود
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

глистогонное
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

vermífugo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

vermifuge
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vermifuge
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Vermifuge
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Wurmkur
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

駆虫剤
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

vermifuge
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Vermifuge
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thuốc sán
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

புழுக்கொல்லி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एक प्रकारचा संभोग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

solucan ilacı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vermifugo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przeciwrobacze
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

глистогонное
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

vermifug
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ανθελμινθικό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wormafdrijvend
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vermifuge
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vermifuge
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of vermifuge

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VERMIFUGE»

The term «vermifuge» is quite widely used and occupies the 50.194 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VERMIFUGE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VERMIFUGE»

Discover the use of vermifuge in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to vermifuge and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Vermifuge: And Other Toxic Cocktails
Swimming deep within the Vermifuge youa ll find human desires and inhuman horrors, belly laughs and gut-wrenching shocks: 18 tales of madness, hatred, love, obsession, transformation, transcendence, and death by LoreLei Shannon.
Lorelei Shannon, 2001
2
An Annotated Catalogue of the Edward C. Atwater Collection ...
The earliest and best known among the latter was B.A. Fahnestock 's Vermifuge, a preparation made of castor oil, oils of worm-seed, turpentine and tincture of myrrh. Members of the firm included Aurelius B. Hull and Fahnestock's son George ...
Christopher Hoolihan, 2008
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The Southern Business Directory and General Commercial ...
B. A. Fahnestock's Vermifuge, McLane's Vermifuge, Jayne's Tonic Vermifuge, Seller's Vermifuge, The American Worm Killer, Stabler's Worm Mixture, Hobensack's Vermifuge, Peter's Worm Lozenges, Bennett's Worm Syrup, Peery's Dead Shot ...
John Paul Campbell, 1854
4
The Gullah People and Their African Heritage
Some well-known spices also have medicinal properties, like Kola as a tonic, Guinea cloves for dysentery, Cayenne pepper as a carminative, and Grains of Paradise as a vermifuge.79 Catalogs of medicinal plants of Africa, with focus on the ...
William S. Pollitzer, 2005
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The Illustrated Annual Register of Rural Affairs and ...
DR. McLA-ISTE'S. CELEBRATED. VERMIFUGE. has been to simply write or order Vermifuge. The consqncnce is, that instead of thu gennine Dr. McLanc's Vermifuge, they very frequently get one or other of the many worthless preparations ...
‎1866
6
Grits & Grunts: Folkloric Key West
There was a Doctor Fraga who had a drug store at Virginia and Duval, where Flamingo Crossing Ice Cream Shop is now. He had his own special prescription for a vermifuge, which he sold under the name of “Doctor Fraga's Cuban Vermifuge.
Stetson Kennedy, 2008
7
Prairie Farmer
IMPORTANT To MERCHANTS, FARMERS AND PLANTERS. We have been informed that the usual practice of Merchants, Farmers and Planters, in orderingltheir supplies of Dr. McLane's to simply write and order Vermifuge. frequently get ...
‎1867
8
Clinically Oriented Pharmacology
Drugs: vermicidal (kill), vermifuge (expel). vermicidal (kill), vermifuge (expel). vermicidal (kill), vermifuge (expel). vermicidal (kill), vermifuge (expel). Pyrantel. palmoate: It is effective for round worms, hook worms and thread worms. It is effective ...
Dr J G Buch
9
Southern Cultivator
Worm confections, made more for the purpose o f (leasing the palate than of overcoming tnectisease lave been manufactured all over the couptry, but their short lease of life is nearly exhausted, and B. A. Fahncstock's Vermifuge continues to ...
‎1870
10
Harper's New Monthly Magazine
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF Ta MoLANE'S LIVER PILLS, VERMIFUGE, AND LUNG syrup. SOLD BY D EVERT WHERE. ' The Proprietors will forward per Mail, postpaid, to any part of the United States, one box Liver Pills, or one vial Vermifuge, ...
‎1867

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VERMIFUGE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term vermifuge is used in the context of the following news items.
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Old-time medicine packed a wallop
That one isn't so old because as I was growing up it was on a shelf in our store reserved for medicines. And every autumn we kids were dosed with Vermifuge, ... «Madison.com, Jul 15»
2
Resenha - Divine Vermifuge - Bloody Violence
“Divine Vermifuge” é o primeiro full-length é traz exatamente a essência do primeiro trabalho, mesmo não trazendo nenhuma das composições do EP ... «Whiplash! RockSite, Jun 15»
3
Bloody Violence: "Divine Vermifuge" já está disponível
E o novo trabalho do Bloody Violence “Divine Vermifuge” já está disponível no site da ONEYE RECORDS, e por preço PROMOCIONAL! “Divine Vermifuge” foi ... «Whiplash! RockSite, May 15»
4
Bloody Violence: "Divine Vermifuge", novo lançamento da OnEye
Sob o nome de “Divine Vermifuge” os gaúchos da Bloody Violence mostram todo seu apuro técnico aliado a violência da vertente mais brutal do Heavy Metal, ... «Whiplash! RockSite, Apr 15»
5
A quelle fréquence vermifuger un chien ?
Quelque soit le mode et le lieu de vie, tout chien a besoin d'être vermifugé. Il faut le faire régulièrement, le vermifuge n'est pas un médicament dont l'action se ... «L'Express, Jan 15»
6
Peut-on utiliser du fumier d'animaux vermifugés à l'ivermectine ?
Utilisée comme vermifuge chez les bovins et chevaux, l'ivermectine présente une forte écotoxicité, en particulier vis à vis des insectes. Cette matière active a ... «Le Figaro, Dec 14»
7
Parasites : ils sont toujours là
On vermifugeait par principe avec des remèdes naturels et non dans l'urgence comme aujourd'hui, avec des vermifuges chimiques qui sont de moins en moins ... «Alternative Santé, Jun 14»
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Trop de vermifuges pour les chevaux
Conséquence de cette pratique trop systématique: des résistances aux vermifuges commencent à apparaître. Les explications de Marion Quartier et Liselore ... «RTS.ch, Feb 14»
9
Les chevaux développent une résistance aux vermifuges
Deux chercheuses de l'Université de Neuchâtel ont publié lundi une étude démontrant que la vermifugation automatique des chevaux en Suisse provoque des ... «RTS.ch, Feb 14»
10
Vers intestinaux
Les traitements vermifuges destinés à éliminer les oxyures et les ascaris sont presque tous en vente libre alors que les traitements contre le tænia et la douve du ... «Pourquoi Docteur ?, Jan 14»

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