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Meaning of "antifungal" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ANTIFUNGAL

antifungal  [ˌæntɪˈfʌŋɡəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ANTIFUNGAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Antifungal is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ANTIFUNGAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of antifungal in the English dictionary

The definition of antifungal in the dictionary is inhibiting the growth of fungi. Other definition of antifungal is possessing antifungal properties and therefore used to treat fungal infections.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ANTIFUNGAL


angle
ˈæŋɡəl
bangle
ˈbæŋɡəl
bungle
ˈbʌŋɡəl
dangle
ˈdæŋɡəl
dingle
ˈdɪŋɡəl
dongle
ˈdɒŋɡəl
fungal
ˈfʌŋɡəl
jingle
ˈdʒɪŋɡəl
jungle
ˈdʒʌŋɡəl
mangel
ˈmæŋɡəl
mingle
ˈmɪŋɡəl
mongol
ˈmɒŋɡəl
pungle
ˈpʌŋɡəl
rectangle
ˈrɛkˌtæŋɡəl
shingle
ˈʃɪŋɡəl
single
ˈsɪŋɡəl
tangle
ˈtæŋɡəl
tingle
ˈtɪŋɡəl
triangle
ˈtraɪˌæŋɡəl
Warangal
ˈwʌrəŋɡəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ANTIFUNGAL

antiferromagnet
antiferromagnetism
antifertility
antifilibuster
antiflu
antifoam
antifoaming
antifoaming agent
antifog
antifogging
antiforeclosure
antiforeign
antiforeigner
antiformalist
antifouling
antifraud
antifreeze
antifriction
antifriction metal
antifur

WORDS THAT END LIKE ANTIFUNGAL

Bay of Bengal
Bengal
diphthongal
East Bengal
galangal
gingal
jingal
laryngal
mangal
martingal
monophthongal
phalangal
pharyngal
springal
triphthongal
West Bengal

Synonyms and antonyms of antifungal in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «antifungal» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ANTIFUNGAL

Find out the translation of antifungal to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of antifungal from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «antifungal» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

抗真菌
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

antifúngico
570 millions of speakers

English

antifungal
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रोधी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فطريات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

противогрибковый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

antifúngico
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

antifungal
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

antifongique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Antikulat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

antimykotische
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

抗真菌剤
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

곰팡이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Antifungal
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kháng nấm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எதி்ர்பூஞ்சை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डिसिफंगाल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

antifungal
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

antimicotico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przeciwgrzybicze
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

протигрибковий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

antifungic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αντιμυκητιασικά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

antifungale
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

antifungal
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

antifungal
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of antifungal

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ANTIFUNGAL»

The term «antifungal» is quite widely used and occupies the 43.090 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ANTIFUNGAL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «antifungal» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «antifungal» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about antifungal

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANTIFUNGAL»

Discover the use of antifungal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to antifungal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Antifungal Agents: Methods and Protocols
A collection of state-of-the-art molecular methods for studying antifungal resistance, for discovering and evaluating both new and existing antifungal drugs, and for understanding the host response and immunotherapy of such agents.
Erika J. Ernst, P. David Rogers, 2005
2
Hydroxy-Pyridones as Antifungal Agents with Special Emphasis ...
This book presents a series of papers on a special group of antifungal agents - the hydroxypyridones (e.g. Ciclopirox, Rilopirox, and Piroctone) given by international experts at conferences in Vancouver and Sydney.
Sam Shuster, 1999
3
Cutaneous Antifungal Agents: Selected Compounds in Clinical ...
Provides practical information on the clinical use of leading antifungal agents, addressing their comparative efficacy, safety and patient acceptance.
John Rippon, Robert A. Fromtling, 1993
4
Interactions of Yeasts, Moulds, and Antifungal Agents: How ...
Interactions of Yeasts, Moulds, and Antifungal Agents: How to Detect Resistance covers the available antifungal agents, how to perform in vitro testing and how those results should be interpreted for the most common fungal pathogens.
Gerri S. Hall, 2011
5
Antifungal Agents: Advances and Problems
Since the new agents reach fungicidal and long-lasting tissue levels in the skin and hair, the treatment can be stopped long before the clinical symptoms disappear, because the antifungal curative effect is continually nourished from the tissue ...
Ernst Jucker, 2003
6
Antifungal Metabolites from Plants
Echinops echinatus Roxb Compositae; Apigenin and its derivatives, echinacin and echinaticin Asteraceae show antifungal activity Entada scandensauct. non- Momosaceae Entagenic acid, a sapogenin of entada saponin IV, imparts antifungal ...
Mehdi Razzaghi-Abyaneh, Mahendra Rai, 2013
7
Antifungal Therapy
This book provides a comprehensive, up-to-date overview of the pertinent issues pertaining to antifungal treatment.
Ghannoum A. Ghannoum, Mahmoud Afif Ghannoum, John R. Perfect, 2009
8
Antibiotics in Laboratory Medicine
Antifungal therapy has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years. Once the domain of agents such as amphotericin B and 5-fluorocytosine, which were toxic and difficult to use, the treatment of serious fungal infections has now ...
Victor Lorian, 2005
9
Investigation of the Potential Anticancer and Antifungal ...
Introduction The liquid dilution antifungal assay was chosen as the standard method for the bioassay-guided screening of marine microbial extracts due to the accuracy of the results obtained. However, it was discovered that there was an ...
Chollaratt Boonlarppradab, 2007
10
Mode of Action of Antifungal Agents: Symposium of the ...
Antifungal activity of substituted 2-aminopyrimidines. Antifungal activity of dicarboximides and aromatic hydrocarbons and resistance to these fungicides. Ragsdale. Antifungal agents with an indirect mode of action.
British Mycological Society. Symposium, A. P. J. Trinci, John Frederick Ryley, 1984

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANTIFUNGAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term antifungal is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Firms and indigenous people can be partners
Several companies have been marketing the buchu for years for its antibacterial and antifungal properties, or as a food additive. But a South ... «SciDev.Net, Jul 15»
2
Cellceutix Corp (OTCMKTS:CTIX) Trending Over Baseline
Development of formulations of Brilacidin and our “1807” antifungal compounds for otic (ear) infections. The compounds have been shipped to ... «MicroCap Daily, Jul 15»
3
Iowa All Over: Heavenly scents in the Loess Hills
“It's anti-bacterial, antifungal, antiseptic, anesthetic, it helps with insomnia, anxieties,” Mary said. “I've seen it in action, and it's really pretty cool.”. «The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines, Jul 15»
4
Jefferies Recommendation on Anacor Pharmaceuticals, Inc …
The Company's product candidates include topically administered dermatologic compounds-tavaborole (formerly AN2690), a topical antifungal ... «Insider Trading Report, Jul 15»
5
Southeast Business Launches New Line of Aqua-fabrics
Chitosan (kyte-oh-san). Chitosan is a renewable antibacterial, antimicrobic and antifungal fiber removed from crab shells and spun into fabric. «SitNews, Jul 15»
6
Anacor Pharmaceuticals Cut to Hold at Zacks (ANAC)
Its three lead product candidates include two topically administered dermatologic compounds-AN2690, an antifungal for the treatment of ... «The Legacy, Jul 15»
7
Zacks Downgrades Anacor Pharmaceuticals to Hold (ANAC)
Its three lead product candidates include two topically administered dermatologic compounds-AN2690, an antifungal for the treatment of ... «WKRB News, Jul 15»
8
Antifungal therapy in patients with pulmonary Candida spp …
The patients were analyzed according to whether or not they received antifungal therapy, which was administered at the discretion of the ... «7thSpace Interactive, Jul 15»
9
Evaluation of phytochemical content, antimicrobial, cytotoxic and …
Antifungal activities were checked through agar tube dilution method whereas potato disc assay was employed for the determination of ... «BMC Blogs Network, Jul 15»
10
ADDING MULTIMEDIA FDA Approves ORKAMBI™ (lumacaftor …
Patients should especially tell their doctor if they take: antifungal medicines such as ketoconazole, itraconazole, posaconazole or voriconazole; ... «Business Wire, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Antifungal [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/antifungal>. May 2024 ».
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