Difference between Anthelminthic and Anthelmintic

What is the difference between Anthelminthic and Anthelmintic?

Anthelminthic as an adjective is of use against intestinal worms. while Anthelmintic as an adjective is destructive to parasitic intestinal worms

Anthelminthic

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of use against intestinal worms.

Anthelmintic

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Any drug that causes the expulsion or death of intestinal worms.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: destructive to parasitic intestinal worms

We hope you now know whether to use Anthelminthic or Anthelmintic in your sentence.

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