noun
Meaning 1
Any substance that kills tapeworms
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
taeniacide
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree English taenia Proto-Indo-European *kh2eyd-der. Proto-Italic *kaidō Latin caedō Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-eh2 Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -a Latin -cīdader. Middle French -cidebor. English -cide English taeniacide From taenia + -cide.
Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Icelandic: bandormaeyðir — substance that kills tapeworms
- Polish: środek tasiemcobójczy — substance that kills tapeworms