fungicide; mold inhibitor; antimold agent
Refers to a substance or product that prevents mold growth, used in household, industrial, and food contexts.
I bought a mold-inhibiting spray for the bathroom.
This paint contains an antimold agent.
Rarely used kanji form; the kanji 黴 is not in common use.
Compound of カビ (mold) and 止め (stopping), from the verb 止める (to stop).