helminthagogue (Meaning)
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helminthagogue (n.)
A vermifuge.
Synonyms & Antonyms of helminthagogue
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
helminthagogue Sentence Examples
- The helminthagogue was prescribed to expel parasitic worms from the patient's intestine.
- As an effective helminthagogue, piperazine is widely used to treat roundworm infections.
- Wormwood, known for its bitter taste, is a traditional helminthagogue used in herbal remedies.
- The helminthagogue's ability to disrupt worm metabolism leads to their elimination.
- The patient's stool sample revealed evidence of helminth infestation, necessitating a helminthagogue treatment.
- Some helminthagogues, such as mebendazole, target specific types of parasitic worms.
- The helminthagogue acted quickly, relieving the patient's abdominal discomfort and diarrhea.
- The use of helminthagogues requires careful dosage to avoid potential side effects.
- In resource-limited settings, helminthagogues are essential for controlling intestinal worm infections.
- Researchers continue to explore the development of new helminthagogues with improved efficacy and safety profiles.
FAQs About the word helminthagogue
A vermifuge.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The helminthagogue was prescribed to expel parasitic worms from the patient's intestine.
As an effective helminthagogue, piperazine is widely used to treat roundworm infections.
Wormwood, known for its bitter taste, is a traditional helminthagogue used in herbal remedies.
The helminthagogue's ability to disrupt worm metabolism leads to their elimination.
