aspergillin

/ˌæspərˈdʒɪlɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

a substance that kills fungal spores and prevents their growth

“The scientist studied the properties of aspergillin to develop new treatments for fungal infections.”

Synonyms

  • aspergillicide
  • fungal fungicide

Antonyms

  • fungal promoter
  • spore stimulant