fluconazole

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An antifungal agent C₁₃H₁₂F₂N₆O used orally to treat cryptococcal meningitis and local or systemic candida infections.

Pronunciation

/flʊˈkɒn.ə.zəʊl/ /fluˈkɑn.əˌzoʊl/

Word forms

fluconazole fluconazoles

Etymology

From flu(oro)- + -conazole (“miconazole derivative”).

Derived words

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