nystatin
nys·ta·tin
noun \ˈnis-tə-tən\Definition of NYSTATIN
: an antifungal antibiotic that is derived from a soil actinomycete (Streptomyces noursei) and is used especially to treat candidiasis
Origin of NYSTATIN
New York State (where it was developed) + 1-in
First Known Use: 1952
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