English
endectocide
Blend of endoparasite + ectoparasite + -cide.
A blend of endoparasite + ectoparasite + -cide
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ‘in’
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Proto-Hellenic *entós
Ancient Greek ἐντός ‘within, inside’
Ancient Greek ἐκ ‘out’
Ancient Greek ἐκτός ‘outside’
English ectoparasite
Today it means
noun An antiparasitic drug that is active both against endoparasites and against ectoparasites.
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Etymograph / endectocide