fluconazole


flu·con·a·zole

noun \flü-ˈkä-nə-ˌzōl\

Definition of FLUCONAZOLE

: an antifungal agent C13H12F2N6O used orally to treat cryptococcal meningitis and local or systemic candida infections

Origin of FLUCONAZOLE

fluor- + -conazole (as in miconazole)
First Known Use: 1985

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