"taenifuge" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈtiːnɪfjuːd͡ʒ/ Forms: taenifuges [plural]
Etymology: From the Ancient Greek ταινία (tainía, “band, ribbon”) and fugo (“flee”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|ταινία||band, ribbon}} Ancient Greek ταινία (tainía, “band, ribbon”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} taenifuge (plural taenifuges)
  1. A medicine to expel tapeworms from a body. Synonyms: tænifuge Related terms: taeniasis, taenicide Coordinate_terms: vermifuge, anthelmintic
    Sense id: en-taenifuge-en-noun-Dgo1bILp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations

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