2syllables
anthelmintic
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anthelmintic is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, anthelmintic is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofanthelmintic
1noun
- A drug for the treatment of intestinal worm infestation, either by killing the worms or by causing them to be expelled from the body.
1adjective
- (pharmaceutical effect) Destructive to parasitic intestinal worms.
Example: "Research is progressing well on finding native plants with anthelmintic properties."
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