(n) an antifungal and antibiotic (trade names Mycostatin and Nystan) discovered in New York State; derived from soil fungi actinomycetes, Syn.Mycostatin, Nystan
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
n. [ From NY state + -in, due to its discovery in New York State. ] An antifungal antibiotic, extracted from fermentation broths of the soil actinomycete Streptomyces noursei and other actinomycetes; called also fungicidin. It is a polyene macrolide antibiotic, and consists of several related components. Component nystatin A1 has formula C47H75NO17. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
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