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Definition of Teniacide

Teniacide
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 Teniacide 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...
- contraceptive agent to render sperm inert and prevent fertilization of an egg. Teniacide (also taeniacide, tenicide) – a chemical agent that kills tape worms....