antifungal
adj. counteracts fungal growth, of fungicide | ||||
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Antifungal Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| WordNet 2.0 |
antifungal
Noun
1. any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi
(synonym) antifungal agent, fungicide, antimycotic, antimycotic agent
(hypernym) agent
(hyponym) Bordeaux mixture
Adjective
1. capable of destroying fungi
(synonym) fungicidal
(pertainym) antifungal agent, fungicide, antimycotic, antimycotic agent
Noun
1. any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi
(synonym) antifungal agent, fungicide, antimycotic, antimycotic agent
(hypernym) agent
(hyponym) Bordeaux mixture
Adjective
1. capable of destroying fungi
(synonym) fungicidal
(pertainym) antifungal agent, fungicide, antimycotic, antimycotic agent
Antifungal Definition from Medicine Dictionaries & Glossaries
| NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
antifungal
A drug that treats infections caused by fungi.
A drug that treats infections caused by fungi.
| Dictionary of Medicine (Shahram) |
antifungal
adjective
(substance) which kills or controls fungi
adjective
(substance) which kills or controls fungi
| Aids Glossary |
antifungal
a substance which kills fungus.
a substance which kills fungus.
| Glossary of HIV/AIDS-Related Terms |
ANTIFUNGAL
A substance that kills or inhibits the growth of a fungus<!-- (see) -->.
A substance that kills or inhibits the growth of a fungus<!-- (see) -->.
Antifungal Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia |
Antifungal drug
An antifungal drug is medication used to treat fungal infections such as athlete's foot, ringworm, candidiasis (thrush), serious systemic infections such as cryptococcal meningitis, and others. Such drugs are usually obtained by a doctor's prescription or purchased over-the-counter.
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