Antifungal
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adjective.
Destroying or inhibiting the growth of fungi.
noun.
An antifungal drug.
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adjective.
That
inhibits
the growth of
fungi
;
antimycotic
noun.
A drug that inhibits the growth of fungi
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noun.
any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi
adjective.
capable of destroying fungi
Word Usage
"Lamisil is an antifungal, which is needed where skin gets moist and warm."
Form
antifungally
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
agent
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
Bordeaux mixture
clioquinol
crystal violet
fulvicin
gentian violet
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
fungal
jungle
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
anti-hiv
anti-inflammatory
antihypertensive
antimalarial
antimicrobial