adj, noun ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A drug that inhibits the growth of fungi.
2. 2
   any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi wordnet

Adjective

1. 1
   That inhibits the growth of fungi; antimycotic.

Adjective

1. 1
   capable of destroying fungi wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

antifungal agentantifungusantifungusantimycoticantimycoticantimycotic agent

Example

More examples

"That's a good antibacterial and antifungal soap."

Etymology

From anti- + fungal.

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