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sulfanilamide

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun sulfanilamide has 1 sense
  1. sulfanilamide - a white odorless crystalline sulfa drug; the parent compound of most of the sulfa drugs
    --1 is a kind of
    sulfa drug, sulfa, sulpha, sulfonamide

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Sulfanilamide

Definition: Sulfanilamide is an antibiotic drug used to treat bacterial infections by inhibiting the growth of bacteria and suppressing their ability to reproduce.

Senses:

  1. Noun: A white crystalline solid compound that belongs to the sulfonamide class of drugs.
  2. Adjective: Relating to or derived from sulfanilamide.

Sample Sentences:

  1. Noun: The doctor prescribed sulfanilamide to combat the bacterial infection.
  2. Noun: The sulfanilamide was dissolved in a solvent for administration.
  3. Adjective: The patient developed a sulfanilamide rash as an allergic reaction.
  4. Adjective: The study focused on the development of new sulfanilamide derivatives.

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