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clotrimazole

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clo·trim·a·zole   (klō-trĭm'ə-zōl')   
n.  A broad-spectrum antifungal drug used topically to treat a variety of superficial fungal infections, including candidiasis and tinea.

[c(h)lo(ro)- + tr(i)- (from its three phenyl groups) + im(id)azole.]
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Main Entry: clo·tri·ma·zole
Pronunciation: klO-'trI-m&-"zOl, -"zol
Function: noun
: an antifungal agentC22H17ClN2 used to treat candida infections, tinea, and ringworm —see LOTRIMIN
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