Antifungal Definition
ăntē-fŭnggəl, ăntī-
anti-fungal
adjective
Designating or of a medication used to treat a fungus infection.
Webster's New World
Destroying or inhibiting the growth of fungi.
American Heritage Medicine
That inhibits the growth of fungi; antimycotic.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
noun
A medicine that is or that contains a fungicide.
Webster's New World
An antifungal drug.
American Heritage Medicine
(medicine) A drug that inhibits the growth of fungi.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
- antimycotic agent
- antimycotic
- fungicide
- antifungal agent
Other Word Forms of Antifungal
Noun
Singular:
antifungal
Plural:
antifungalsOrigin of Antifungal
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anti- + fungal
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