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.]
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