Nystatin
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈnʌɪ.stət.ɪn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Nystatin is a noun meaning (pharmacology) An antifungal drug that is derived from a soil actinomycete (Streptomyces noursei) used especially against Candida.
Meaning
(pharmacology) An antifungal drug that is derived from a soil actinomycete (Streptomyces noursei) used especially against Candida.
Word Forms
- nystatins
Synonyms for nystatin
Depending on context, synonyms include mycostatin.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mycostatin, liposomal, nistatine, natamycin, nourseothricin, netropsin.
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