"antiworm" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From anti- + worm. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|worm}} anti- + worm Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} antiworm (not comparable)
  1. Preventing or countering worms. Tags: not-comparable Translations (preventing or countering worms): vermífugo (Portuguese), vermicida [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-antiworm-en-adj--2fZrhes Disambiguation of 'preventing or countering worms': 83 4 13
  2. Opposite to the usual movements or behaviour of a worm (in studies of predators and prey). Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-antiworm-en-adj-XeJsU7jj
  3. (computing) Countering or preventing worms (self-replicating programs). Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-antiworm-en-adj-DUseFOWC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with anti-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 25 41 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with anti-: 22 24 54 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 35 21 44 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 23 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 22 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 28 25 47 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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