Vocabulary Entry

antifungal

|adjective • noun

adjective

Relating to a substance that prevents the growth of fungi.

Example Sentences

"The doctor prescribed an antifungal cream for the skin infection."

"Antifungal medications are essential for treating athlete's foot."

"Researchers are developing new antifungal agents to combat resistant strains."

noun

Example Sentences

"The antifungal helped clear up the fungal infection quickly."

"She has a collection of antifungals for her garden plants."

"The veterinarian suggested using an antifungal for the pet's skin condition."