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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

causal agent, cause, causal agency go
any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results

agent go
a substance that exerts some force or effect

drug go
a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic

medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug go
(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

vermifuge, anthelmintic, anthelminthic, helminthic
a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms

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6 Subcategories

mebendazole go
an anthelmintic used to treat hookworm and pinworm and roundworm infestations
piperazine go
vermifuge used to treat infestations by roundworms or pinworms
quinacrine, quinacrine hydrochloride, mepacrine, Atabrine go
a drug (trade name Atabrine) used to treat certain worm infestations and once used to treat malaria
tetrachlorethylene, tetrachloroethylene, ethylene tetrachloride, carbon dichloride go
anthelmintic agent used against hookworm and other nematodes
thiabendazole go
an antifungal agent and anthelmintic
gentian violet, crystal violet go
a green crystal (violet in water) used as a dye or stain or bactericide or fungicide or anthelmintic or burn treatment