antimycotic
/ˌæntimaɪˈkɑtɪk/
adjective
- Describes a substance or treatment that kills or stops the growth of fungi.
- Some antimycotic drugs are available without a prescription.
- Antimycotic treatments are important for people with weak immune systems.
- The doctor prescribed an antimycotic cream for the athlete's foot.
Synonyms
noun
- A drug or substance that kills or stops the growth of fungi.
- The pharmacist recommended an antimycotic for the skin infection.
- He applied the antimycotic twice a day for two weeks.
- This antimycotic is effective against many types of yeast.