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NounPlural: nystatins |
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nystatin - an antifungal and antibiotic (trade names Mycostatin and Nystan) discovered in New York State; derived from soil fungi actinomycetes | ||
Mycostatin, Nystan | ||
antifungal, antifungal agent, antimycotic, antimycotic agent, fungicide any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi | ||
antibiotic, antibiotic drug a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections; "when antibiotics were first discovered they were called wonder drugs" | ||
brand name, marque, trade name, brand a name given to a product or service |