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Definition: Nystatin |
NystatinNoun1. An antifungal and antibiotic (trade names Mycostatin and Nystan) discovered in New York State; derived from soil fungi actinomycetes. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | Macrolide antifungal antibiotic complex produced by Streptomyces noursei, S. aureus, and other Streptomyces species. The biologically active components of the complex are nystatin A1, A2, and A3. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: NystatinSynonyms: Mycostatin (n), Nystan (n). (additional references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Pseudomembranous candidiasis can usually be treated with topical nystatin. (references) | |
Topical forms of therapy for oral candidiasis include nystatin and clotrimazole. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Nystatin" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 92.86% of the time. "Nystatin" is used about 14 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 92.86% | 13 | 97,576 |
| Noun (proper) | 7.14% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 14 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "nystatin": Nystatin and Triamcinolone. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
nystatin | 318 | nystatin dosage | 3 |
nystatin cream | 34 | cream nystatin triamcinolone | 3 |
nystatin and triamcinolone | 21 | nystatin suspension | 3 |
acetonide cream nystatin triamcinolone | 18 | lactobacillus nystatin | 3 |
nystatin side effects | 10 | candida nystatin | 2 |
nystatin ointment | 9 | nystatin tablet | 2 |
acetonide cream nystatin triamcinolone usp | 8 | nystatin thrush | 2 |
cream nystatin usp | 7 | acetonide nystatin ointment triamcinolone | 2 |
nystatin powder | 6 | buy nystatin | 2 |
nystatin triamcinolone acetonide | 6 | die nystatin off yeast | 2 |
nystatin oral | 5 | nystatin use | 2 |
nystatin oral suspension | 4 | infant nystatin | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "nystatin"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | nystatin, mycostatin. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | nystatine. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | nystatiini. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | nystatine, Mycostatine. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Nystatin. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | νυστατίνη, μυκοστατίνη. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | nistatina. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ystatinnay nistatine, nistatina. (various references) nistatina, Micostatina. (various references) nystatin. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "nystatin": nystatins. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-i-n-n-s-t-t-y" | |
-1 letter: instant. | |
-2 letters: sanity, satiny, taints, tanist, titans. | |
-3 letters: antis, antsy, ayins, nasty, natty, nitty, saint, satin, stain, stint, tains, taint, tansy, tasty, tinny, tints, titan. | |
-4 letters: ains, aits, anis, anti, ants, ayin, inns, nans, nays, nits, sain, sati, snit, stat, stay, tain, tans, tats, tins, tint, tiny, tits, tyin, yins. | |
-5 letters: ain, ais, ait, ani. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-i-n-n-s-t-t-y" | |
+1 letter: instantly, nystatins. | |
+3 letters: abstinently, spontaneity, transiently. | |
+4 letters: astringently, inconstantly, intestinally. | |
+5 letters: antiobscenity, clandestinity, incontestably, instantaneity, instinctually, nonstationary, nonsystematic, outstandingly, scintillantly, sentimentally. | |
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