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Parasitic vs Vermicide - What's the difference?

parasitic | vermicide |

As nouns the difference between parasitic and vermicide

is that parasitic is (computing) component of a circuit that does not show up in a circuit's schematic but does show up in the circuit's behavior while vermicide is any substance used to kill worms, especially parasitic intestinal worms.

As an adjective parasitic

is pertaining to a biological or symbolic parasite.

parasitic

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Pertaining to a biological or symbolic parasite.
  • Drawing upon another organism for sustenance.
  • Exploiting another for personal gain.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (computing) Component of a circuit that does not show up in a circuit's schematic but does show up in the circuit's behavior.
  • vermicide

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any substance used to kill worms, especially parasitic intestinal worms
  • Derived terms

    * vermicidal