English Explanatory Dictionary

sulfathiazole

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A short-acting sulfa drug, a common oral and topical antimicrobial prior to the discovery of less toxic alternatives.

Word forms

sulfathiazole sulfathiazoles sulphathiazole

Etymology

From sulfa- (“sulfonamide”) + thiazole.

Derived words

phthalylsulfathiazole succinylsulfathiazole
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