| Pronunciation: | | 'vurmi`sId
|
|
|
|   |
WordNet Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | |
[n] an agent that kills worms (especially those in the intestines) |
|   |
VERMICIDE is a 9 letter word that starts with V. |
| | See Also: | | agent, medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine |
|
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | | \Ver"mi*cide\, n. [L. vermis a worm + caedere to
kill.]
A medicine which destroys intestinal worms; a worm killer.
--Pereira.
|
|   |