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Definition of Taeniacide

Taeniacide
Taeniacide T[ae]"ni*a*cide`, n. Also Teniacide Te"ni*a*cide` . [T[ae]nia + -cide.] (Med.) A remedy to destroy tapeworms.

Meaning of Taeniacide from wikipedia

- A taeniacide is a substance that kills tapeworms. This makes it a class of antihelminthic agents. It gets its name from the genus Taenia. Pharmaceutical...
- render sperm inert and prevent fertilization of an egg. Teniacide (also taeniacide, tenicide) – a chemical agent that kills tape worms. Theriocide – the...
- by tapeworm parasites of the genus Taenia; thus it is classified as a taeniacide. It is also effective against Echinococcus granulosus (dog tapeworm) and...
- Antitrematodals (schistosomicides) Anticestodals (taeniacides)...
- quinacrine Anticestodal+agents at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) MeSH list of agents 82000923 Taeniacide v t e...