antiworm

English

Etymology

anti- +‎ worm

Adjective

antiworm (not comparable)

  1. Preventing or countering worms.
    antiworm medicine
  2. Opposite to the usual movements or behaviour of a worm (in studies of predators and prey).
    an antiworm stimulus
  3. (computing) Countering or preventing worms (self-replicating programs).

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