antimycotic agent meaning

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antimycotic agent (noun): any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi.

Definition of antimycotic agent

  1. any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi

    Synonyms: antifungal, antifungal agent, fungicide, antimycotic

    Type of: agent

    Kinds: Bordeaux mixture, griseofulvin, iodochlorhydroxyquin, itraconazole, miconazole, nystatin, terbinafine, thiabendazole, gentian violet

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