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Nystatin

Definition: Nystatin

Nystatin

Noun

1. 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.
 


Specialty Definitions: Nystatin

DomainDefinitions

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.

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Synonyms: Nystatin

Synonyms: Mycostatin (n), Nystan (n). (additional references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Nystatin

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Health

Pseudomembranous candidiasis can usually be treated with topical nystatin. (references)

Topical forms of therapy for oral candidiasis include nystatin and clotrimazole. (references)

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Usage Frequency: Nystatin

"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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)92.86%1397,576
Noun (proper)7.14%1339,140
                    Total100.00%14N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Nystatin

Expression using "nystatin": Nystatin and Triamcinolone. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Nystatin

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
  ExpressionFrequency
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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Modern Translations: Nystatin

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

   

Portuguese

  

nistatine, nistatina. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

nistatina, Micostatina. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

nystatin. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Nystatin

Derivations

Words beginning with "nystatin": nystatins. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Nystatin

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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Alternative Orthography: Nystatin


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

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American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Bibliographic Items: "nystatin"


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Amazon.com BOOKS: Search for: "nystatin"

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