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Definition of miconazole

miconazole

/maɪˈkɑːnəzoʊl/
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• noun

1

An antifungal medication belonging to the imidazole class, primarily used topically or via suppository to treat fungal infections such as ringworm, athlete's foot, and vaginal candidiasis.

Example

"The pharmacist recommended an over-the-counter miconazole cream to treat the persistent yeast infection."

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• Rhymes for miconazole

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michiganian
mickey
mickey mouse platy
miconazole
micro
microaggression
microaggressive

Word Origin & Etymology

Coined in the late 1960s as a generic pharmaceutical nomenclature, deriving from its chemical structure which includes an imidazole ring.

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180019102020
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Miconazole. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/miconazole
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