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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A broad-spectrum antifungal drug used topically to treat a variety of superficial fungal infections, including candidiasis and tinea.

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  • noun An antifungal medication used to treat humans and animals.

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[c(h)lo(ro)– + tr(i)– (from its three phenyl groups) + im(id)azole.]

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