"antiparasitic" meaning in English

See antiparasitic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more antiparasitic [comparative], most antiparasitic [superlative]
Etymology: anti- + parasitic Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|parasitic}} anti- + parasitic Head templates: {{en-adj}} antiparasitic (comparative more antiparasitic, superlative most antiparasitic)
  1. (medicine) That counters infection by parasites Categories (topical): Medicine Translations (that counters parasites): antiparazitický (Czech), antiparassitario (Italian), patu pirinoa (Maori), antiparasitário (Portuguese), противопаразита́рный (protivoparazitárnyj) (Russian), antiparasitario (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-antiparasitic-en-adj-NDPr09Kb Topics: medicine, sciences

Noun

Forms: antiparasitics [plural]
Etymology: anti- + parasitic Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|parasitic}} anti- + parasitic Head templates: {{en-noun}} antiparasitic (plural antiparasitics)
  1. (medicine) A pesticide that counters infection by parasites Categories (topical): Medicine Translations (pesticide): antiparazitikum [neuter] (Czech), antiparassitario [masculine] (Italian), antiparasitário [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-antiparasitic-en-noun-DLQqjIUh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with anti- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 81 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with anti-: 43 57 Topics: medicine, sciences

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