A taeniacide is a substance that kills tapeworms. This makes it a class of antihelminthic agent. It gets its name from the genus Taenia. ==Examples== Natural taeniacides include pumpkin seed, cucumber and pomegranate. Some synthetic taeniacides include diatrizoic acid, praziquantel, bunamidine and niclosamide. ... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taeniacide