Adjective: antifungal ,an-tee'fúng-gul
- Capable of destroying fungi
"The gardener applied an antifungal spray to protect the roses";
- fungicidal
- Any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi
"The doctor prescribed an antifungal cream for the athlete's foot infection";
- antifungal agent, fungicide, antimycotic, antimycotic agent
Derived forms: antifungals
Type of: agent
Encyclopedia: Antifungal