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单词 nystatin
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Definition of nystatin in English:

nystatin

noun ˈnɪstətɪnˈnʌɪstətɪnˈnaɪstədən
mass noun
  • An antibiotic used chiefly to treat fungal infections.

    This antibiotic is obtained from the bacterium Streptomyces noursei

    Example sentencesExamples
    • All patients must abide by a vigorous oral care routine including either clotrimazole or nystatin, both of which are anti-fungal agents.
    • Compounds such as clotrimazole and nystatin are used to treat human fungal infections.
    • In a previous work, we began to exploit the intrinsic fluorescence properties of the tetrane-containing antibiotic nystatin.
    • Intravaginal nystatin or boric acid pessaries are alternative treatments
    • Further treatment with a combination cream that included topical steroid, antibiotic, and nystatin was also ineffective.

Origin

1950s: from N(ew) Y(ork) Stat(e) (where it was developed) + -in1.

 
 

Definition of nystatin in US English:

nystatin

nounˈnīstədənˈnaɪstədən
  • An antibiotic used chiefly to treat fungal infections.

    This antibiotic is obtained from the bacterium Streptomyces noursei

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In a previous work, we began to exploit the intrinsic fluorescence properties of the tetrane-containing antibiotic nystatin.
    • Compounds such as clotrimazole and nystatin are used to treat human fungal infections.
    • Intravaginal nystatin or boric acid pessaries are alternative treatments
    • Further treatment with a combination cream that included topical steroid, antibiotic, and nystatin was also ineffective.
    • All patients must abide by a vigorous oral care routine including either clotrimazole or nystatin, both of which are anti-fungal agents.

Origin

1950s: from N(ew) Y(ork) Stat(e) (where it was developed) + -in.

 
 
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