Deworm

/diːˈwɜːrm/ verb

Definition

to treat an animal with medicine to remove parasitic worms from its body.

Etymology

From de- (to remove) plus worm. This term became standard in veterinary medicine in the 20th century as anthelmintic drugs were developed to eliminate internal parasites from livestock and pets.

Kelly Says

Deworming is one of the most important preventive health measures for animals—a single infected dog can shed millions of worm eggs daily, which is why vets recommend deworming puppies every few weeks for the first few months!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
እንቁላል አጥር
en-k-u-lal a-tar
ARالعربية
التخلص من الديدان
al-takh-lis min ad-de-dan
BNবাংলা
কীটনাশক
kee-ta-nashak
CACatalà
desparasitar
des-pa-ra-si-tar
CSČeština
odčervení
od-che-r-ve-ni
DADansk
ormbekæmpelse
orm-bek-amp-else
DEDeutsch
entwurmen
ent-vur-men
ELΕλληνικά
απολύμανση
a-po-ly-man-si
ESEspañol
desparasitar
des-pa-ra-si-tar
FAفارسی
کاهش انگل
ka-haas-ang-el
FISuomi
matojenpoisto
ma-to-jen-poi-sto
FRFrançais
déparasiter
de-pa-ra-si-ter
GUGU
કેટલાંક કીટનાશક
ka-tal-an kee-ta-nashak
HAHA
kwanci
kwan-chi
HEעברית
הדברת קרציות
ha-d-ber-at kar-tzi-ot
HIहिन्दी
कीड़े मारना
kee-de ma-rna
HUMagyar
féregtelenítés
fer-eg-te-le-ni-tes
IDBahasa Indonesia
menghilangkan cacing
men-ghilangkan ca-cing
IGIG
nkwu
nkwu
ITItaliano
disinfestare
di-sfen-es-ta-reh
JA日本語
駆虫する
ku-chu-suru
KKKK
көмек
ko-mek
KMKM
ប្រឆាំង នឹង ពព្វ
bra-cha-ang ne-ng po-pv
KO한국어
구충하다
goo-chung-ha-da
MRMR
कीटकनाशक
kee-tak-na-shak
MSBahasa Melayu
menghilangkan cacing
men-ghilangkan ca-cing
MYမြန်မာ
ကျွဲကျွဲ တဖြည်း
kywe-kywe ta-h-pyan
NLNederlands
ontworming
on-tworm-ing
NONorsk
ormbekjempelse
orm-bek-jemp-else
PAPA
ਕਿੜੇ ਮਾਰਨਾ
kir-e ma-rna
PLPolski
odrobaczanie
od-ro-bacz-a-nie
PTPortuguês
desparasitar
des-pa-ra-si-tar
RORomână
dezinfectare
de-zin-fec-ta-reh
RUРусский
от глистов
ot gly-stov
SVSvenska
avmaskning
av-mask-ning
SWKiswahili
kuondoa wadudu
koo-on-doa wa-du-du
TAதமிழ்
கிருமி நீக்கம்
kir-mi nee-kam
TEతెలుగు
పరేశితాలను నాశనం చేయు
pa-re-shi-ta-la-nu na-sa-nam che-yu
THไทย
กำจัดพยาธิ
kam-jat pya-thi
TLTL
alis ng mga parasyt
a-lis ng mga pa-ra-syt
TRTürkçe
parazitlerden kurtarmak
pa-ra-zit-ler-den kurt-ar-mak
UKУкраїнська
протиглистна
pro-ti-gly-st-na
URاردو
کیمیاوی علاج
kim-ya-wi ela-j
VITiếng Việt
sát ký sinh
sat ky sinh
YOYO
gba àwọn ọrọ́
gba aw-on or-o
ZH中文
驱虫
qū chóng
ZUZU
ukuthwala
koo-th-wa-la

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