antifungal, antifungal agent, fungicide, antimycotic, antimycotic agent

any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi

• Bordeaux mixture — antifungal agent consisting of a solution of copper sulphate and quicklime
• griseofulvin, Fulvicin — a kind of penicillin (a fungicidal antibiotic with the trade name Fulvicin) produced by molds of the genus Penicillium
• iodochlorhydroxyquin, Clioquinol — drug used to treat certain fungal infection (as athlete's foot)
• itraconazole, Sporanox — an oral antifungal drug (trade name Sporanox) taken for cases of fungal nail disease
• miconazole, Monistat — an antifungal agent usually administered in the form of a nitrate (trade name Monistat)
• nystatin, Mycostatin, Nystan — an antifungal and antibiotic (trade names Mycostatin and Nystan) discovered in New York State; derived from soil fungi actinomycetes
• terbinafine, Lamisil — an oral antifungal drug (trade name Lamisil) used to treat cases of fungal nail disease
• thiabendazole — an antifungal agent and anthelmintic
• gentian violet, crystal violet — a green crystal (violet in water) used as a dye or stain or bactericide or fungicide or anthelmintic or burn treatment

• agent — a substance that exerts some force or effect