"nystatin" meaning in English

See nystatin in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈnʌɪ.stət.ɪn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈnɪ.stət.ɪn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /naɪˈstæt.n̩/ [General-American], /ˈnɪ.stət.ɪn/ [General-American] Forms: nystatins [plural]
Etymology: From N(ew) Y(ork) State + -in. Etymology templates: {{af|en|New York State|-in|alt1=N(ew) Y(ork) State}} N(ew) Y(ork) State + -in Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} nystatin (countable and uncountable, plural nystatins)
  1. (pharmacology) An antifungal drug that is derived from a soil actinomycete (Streptomyces noursei) used especially against Candida. Wikipedia link: nystatin Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs Derived forms: nystatinolide
    Sense id: en-nystatin-en-noun-hfD3JgM3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -in Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

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