Definition of antifungal agent Antifungal agent
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| antifungal agent - any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi | ||
| antifungal, fungicide, antimycotic, antimycotic agent | ||
| agent an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect; "their research uncovered new disease agents" | ||
| bordeaux mixture antifungal agent consisting of a solution of copper sulphate and quicklime | ||
| fulvicin, griseofulvin a kind of penicillin (a fungicidal antibiotic with the trade name Fulvicin) produced by molds of the genus Penicillium | ||
| clioquinol, iodochlorhydroxyquin drug used to treat certain fungal infection (as athlete's foot) | ||
| itraconazole, sporanox an oral antifungal drug (trade name Sporanox) taken for cases of fungal nail disease | ||
| miconazole, monistat an antifungal agent usually administered in the form of a nitrate (trade name Monistat) | ||
| mycostatin, nystan, nystatin an antifungal and antibiotic (trade names Mycostatin and Nystan) discovered in New York State; derived from soil fungi actinomycetes | ||
| lamisil, terbinafine an oral antifungal drug (trade name Lamisil) used to treat cases of fungal nail disease | ||
| thiabendazole an antifungal agent and anthelmintic | ||
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