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endectocide

endectocide noun: an antiparasitic drug that is active both against endoparasites and against ectoparasites.

Noun

endectocide (plural endectocides)

  1. An antiparasitic drug that is active both against endoparasites and against ectoparasites.

Forms of endectocide

pluralendectocides

Origin of endectocide

Blend of endoparasite + ectoparasite + -cide.

Questions about endectocide

What does endectocide mean?
Endectocide means an antiparasitic drug that is active both against endoparasites and against ectoparasites.
What part of speech is endectocide?
Endectocide is a noun.
What is the plural of endectocide?
The plural of endectocide is endectocides.

Words near endectocide in the dictionary

  1. endecanes
  2. endecasyllabic
  3. endecasyllable
  4. endecasyllables
  5. endectocidal
  6. endectocide
  7. endectocides
  8. ended
  9. ended in
  10. ended in smoke
  11. ended in tears

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