antiparasitic
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adjective
an·ti·par·a·sit·ic
\ˌan-tē-ˌper-ə-ˈsi-tik, -ˌpa-rə-, ˌan-tī-\
variants: or
anti–parasitic
Definition of antiparasitic
: acting against parasites : used or intended to kill, repel, or remove parasites antiparasitic drugs/medicine
antiparasitic
oranti–parasitic
noun Most consumer spending is still on traditional pet medications like antiparasitics … — James VlahosExplore M-W
1857
First Known Use of antiparasitic
1857
Medical Dictionary
antiparasitic
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adjective
an·ti·par·a·sit·ic
\ˌant-i-ˌpar-ə-ˈsit-ik, ˌan-ˌtī-\
Medical Definition of antiparasitic
: acting against parasites antiparasitic drugs
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