VERMIFUGE A vermifuge is a substance that expels or kills parasitic worms from the body. Root meanings: - Vermifuges (plural): substances that expel or kill parasitic worms from the body - Vermifuging (present participle): the act of expelling or killing parasitic worms from the body - Vermifuged (past tense): having expelled or killed parasitic worms from the body - Vermifuger (noun): one who expels or kills
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Word: VERMIFUGE
Length: 9 letters
Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS
Status: Official Scrabble word
The word VERMIFUGE can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.