flukicide

noun

flukicide

noun

Etymology From fluke + -cide.

1

Any substance that kills fluke worms.

  • To adhere to withdrawal periods the main time for flukicide treatments is during the dry period for spring-calving herds, which in Ireland coincides with housing during November until February in the majority of the herds.2015 July 9, Yris Bloemhoff et al., “Determining the Prevalence and Seasonality of Fasciola hepatica in Pasture-based Dairy herds in Ireland using a Bulk Tank Milk ELISA”, in Irish Veterinary Journal, volume 68, →DOI:

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.