Meanings
- uncountablemedicineAn echinocandin antifungal drug that is administered intravenously.
Origin
From myc- + -a- + -fungin (“antifungal antibiotic”).
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
micafungin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/micafungin
“micafungin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/micafungin. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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