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Antifungal vs Antiparasitic - What's the difference?

antifungal | antiparasitic |

As adjectives the difference between antifungal and antiparasitic

is that antifungal is that inhibits the growth of fungi; antimycotic while antiparasitic is that counters infection by parasites.

As nouns the difference between antifungal and antiparasitic

is that antifungal is a drug that inhibits the growth of fungi while antiparasitic is a pesticide that counters infection by parasites.

antifungal

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • That inhibits the growth of fungi; antimycotic

    • Derived terms

    * antifungally

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (medicine) A drug that inhibits the growth of fungi

    • antiparasitic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That counters infection by parasites

    • Noun

    (wikipedia antiparasitic) (en noun)
  • A pesticide that counters infection by parasites