ivermectin


iver·mec·tin

noun \ˌī-vər-ˈmek-tən\

Definition of IVERMECTIN

: a drug mixture of two structurally similar semisynthetic macrocyclic lactones that is used in veterinary medicine as an anthelmintic, acaricide, and insecticide and in human medicine to treat onchocerciasis

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