noun
- medications or treatments used to eliminate parasitic worms from animals or humans
Usage: veterinary; medical
Examples
- The veterinarian prescribed wormers for all the puppies.
- Horse owners should use wormers regularly to prevent parasite infections.
- The farm store sells various wormers for livestock.
- These wormers are effective against roundworms and tapeworms.
- The shelter gives wormers to all rescued cats before adoption.
- Different wormers target different types of parasites.