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vermifugal

/ˌvɜːrmɪˈfʌɡəl/ adjective · British & US
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What does vermifugal mean?

adjective

Relating to or causing the expulsion of worms, or having a strong aversion to worms.

Example

"The vermifugal properties of the plant made it a popular ingredient in traditional medicine."

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