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fun⋅gi⋅stat⋅ic

  [fuhn-juh-stat-ik, fuhng-guh-]
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–adjective
(of a substance or preparation) inhibiting the growth of a fungus.
Origin:
1920–25; fungi- + -static

Related forms:
fun⋅gi⋅stat⋅i⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
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Main Entry: fun·gi·stat·ic
Pronunciation: "f&n-j&-'stat-ik also "f&[ng]-g&-
Function: adjective
: capable ofinhibiting the growth and reproduction of fungi without destroying them fungistatic agent> —fun·gi·stat·i·cal·ly /-i-k(&-)lE/ adverb
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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fungistatic fun·gi·stat·ic (fŭn'jĭ-stāt'ĭk, fŭng'gĭ-)
adj.
Having an inhibiting effect upon the growth and reproduction of fungi without destroying them.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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