fluconazole

fluconazole

English

Chemical structure of fluconazole

Etymology

From flu(oro)- +‎ -conazole (“miconazole derivative”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /flʊˈkɒn.ə.zəʊl/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /fluˈkɑn.əˌzoʊl/

Noun

fluconazole (uncountable)

1. (pharmacology) An antifungal agent C₁₃H₁₂F₂N₆O used orally to treat cryptococcal meningitis and local or systemic candida infections.

Translations

antifungal agent

Armenian: ֆլուկոնազոլ (flukonazol) Bashkir: флуконазол (flukonazol) Chinese: Mandarin: 氟康唑 (fúkāngzuò) French: fluconazole m Italian: fluconazolo m Japanese: フルコナゾール (furukonazōru) Kazakh: флуконазол (flukonazol) Korean: 플루코나졸 (peullukonajol) Kyrgyz: флуконазол (flukonazol) Persian: فلوکونازول‎

References

• “fluconazole”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• “fluconazole”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary