# fungistatic

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. That inhibits the growth and reproduction of fungi but does not kill off their population.

## Etymology
International scientific vocabulary, from New Latin, from fungi- + -static = fungistasis + -ic.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/fungistatic