Crossword-Solution: VERMICIDE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Vermicide | n. | A medicine which destroys intestinal worms; a worm killer. |
We have 1 clue for the answer “VERMICIDE”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| any substance used to kill worms | 1 answer |
✏️ Suggest another clue
Know another question for crossword solution "VERMICIDE"? Please add your clue to the biggest crossword databank now!
Use a teapot
?
P
?
O
?
U
?
R
Hint 1 meaning
To cause to flow in a stream, as a liquid or anything
flowing like a liquid, either out of a vessel or into it; as, to pour
water from a pail; to pour wine into a decanter; to pour oil upon the
waters; to pour out sand or dust.
Hint 2 anagram
ORUP
Hint 3 another clue
Stream
9 +1
New Suggestion for "VERMICIDE"
Related word tools
Sentences with VERMICIDE (2)
Before she died she made the following remarkable statement: "I have been a poisoner, but not intentionally." It is believed that she secured the poison from a vermicide in which arsenic was mixed with soft soap.
The attempts made by Goldmann[760] to prepare from the bark of _Musenna abyssinica_, a plant of the order _Myrsinaceæ_, indigenous to Persia, the active substance, namely sebirol, have shown that when this is given alone it certainly acts as a vermicide, but not as a vermifuge; on the other hand, the results of a combination of sebirol with thymol and salicylates were surprisingly good; this mixture has been introduced into commerce as tæniol, in the shape of pastilles prepared with chocolate for children.