'Vermifuge' definitions:
Definition of 'vermifuge'
(from WordNet)
noun
A medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms [syn: vermifuge, anthelmintic, anthelminthic, helminthic]
Definition of 'Vermifuge'
From: GCIDE
- Vermifuge \Ver"mi*fuge\, n. [Cf. F. vermifuge. See Vermifugal.] (Med.) A medicine or substance that expels worms from animal bodies; an anthelmintic. [1913 Webster]