Definition
An antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections of the skin, hair, and nails by stopping fungal growth.
Etymology
From Latin griseus (gray) and fulvus (tawny/yellow), named for its color. Discovered from Penicillium fungi and synthesized as a pharmaceutical in the 1950s.
Kelly Says
This drug was a breakthrough for treating stubborn fungal infections before it existed, and its name literally describes its appearance—scientists named it for how it looked under the microscope!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ግሪሴኦፍውልቪን
ɡɾiːsɛo-fʊl-vɪn
ARالعربية
غريسيوفولفين
ɡrīsē-o-fʊl-vīn
BNবাংলা
গ্রিজেওফুলভিন
ɡrɪzɛo-fʊl-vɪn
CACatalà
griseofulvina
ɡɾiːzɛo-fʊl-viːna
CSČeština
griseofulvin
ɡrɪzɛo-fʊl-vin
DADansk
griseofulvin
ɡrɪːzɛo-fʊl-vin
DEDeutsch
Griseofulvin
ɡʁiːzəˈfʊlvɪn
ELΕλληνικά
γκρισεοφουλβιν
ɡriːsɛo-fʊl-vin
ESEspañol
grisEOFULVÍN
ɡris-eo-fʊl-vín
FAفارسی
گرایسوفولوین
ɡrɛːsɛo-fʊl-vɪn
FISuomi
griseofulviini
ɡrɪːzɛo-fʊl-viːni
FRFrançais
griséofulvine
ɡʁiːzo-fʊl-vin
GUGU
ગ્રીસેઓફુલવીન
ɡɾiːsɛo-fʊl-vɪn
HAHA
griseofulvin
ɡɾiːzɛo-fʊl-vin
HEעברית
גריזאופולבין
ɡʁiːzɛo-fʊl-bɪn
HIहिन्दी
ग्रेसेओफुल्विन
ɡrɛːsɛo-fʊl-vɪn
HUMagyar
griseofulvin
ɡrɪzɛo-fʊl-vin
IDBahasa Indonesia
griseofulvin
ɡɾiːzɛo-fʊl-vin
IGIG
griseofulvin
ɡɾiːzɛo-fʊl-vin
ITItaliano
griseofulvina
ɡriːzɛo-fʊl-viːna
JA日本語
グリセオフルビン
gurisuofurubin
KKKK
гriseофульвін
ɡɾiːzɛo-fʊl-vin
KMKM
គ្រីសេអូហ្វូលវី
ɡrɪsɛo-fʊl-vɪ
KO한국어
그리세오풀빈
geu-ri-seo-pul-bin
MRMR
ग्रेसेओफुल्विन
ɡrɛːsɛo-fʊl-vɪn
MSBahasa Melayu
griseofulvin
ɡɾiːzɛo-fʊl-vin
MYမြန်မာ
ဂရိစီအိုဖူလဝင်း
ɡrɪːsɛo-fʊl-wɪn
NLNederlands
griseofulvine
ɡrɛɪzɛo-fʊl-vinə
NONorsk
griseofulvin
ɡrɪːzɛo-fʊl-vin
PAPA
ਗ੍ਰਿਸEOFULਵਿਨ
ɡɾɪsɛo-fʊl-vɪn
PLPolski
griseofulwina
ɡrɪzɛo-fʊl-viːna
PTPortuguês
griseofulvina
ɡɾi.zɛo-fʊl.vi.nɐ
RORomână
griseofulvină
ɡɾiːzɛo-fʊl-viːnə
RUРусский
гризеофульвин
ɡɾiːzɛo-fʊl-vin
SVSvenska
griseofulvin
ɡrɪːzɛo-fʊl-vin
SWKiswahili
griseofulvin
ɡɾiːzɛo-fʊl-vin
TAதமிழ்
கிரிசோஃபுல்வின்
ɡrɪsɔ-fʊl-vin
TEతెలుగు
గ్రిసెయోఫుల్విన్
ɡrɪsɛo-fʊl-vin
THไทย
กรีเซโอฟูลวิน
ɡrī-sɛo-fʊːl-win
TLTL
griseofulvin
ɡɾiːzɛo-fʊl-vin
TRTürkçe
griseofulvin
ɡɾiːzɛo-fʊl-vin
UKУкраїнська
гriseофульвін
ɡɾiːzɛo-fʊl-vin
URاردو
گریسوفولوین
ɡrɪsɛo-fʊl-vɪn
VITiếng Việt
griseofulvin
ɡriːzɛo-fʊl-vin
YOYO
griseofulvin
ɡɾiːzɛo-fʊl-vin
ZH中文
格里塞奥フル芬
gé lǐ sè āo fū fēn
ZUZU
griseofulvin
ɡɾiːzɛo-fʊl-vin