ANTIPARASITIC
\ˌantɪpˌaɹəsˈɪtɪk], \ˌantɪpˌaɹəsˈɪtɪk], \ˌa_n_t_ɪ_p_ˌa_ɹ_ə_s_ˈɪ_t_ɪ_k]\
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By William R. Warner
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An agent that destroys parasites, as the different vermin that infest the body. The chief antiparasitics are Cocculus, Staphisagria, Veratrum album, and certain of the mercurial preparations.
By Robley Dunglison
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Destructive to parasites.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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Efficacious against parasites, especially external parasites.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe