sulfa

[ suhl-fuh ]

/ ˈsʌl fə /

Pharmacology

adjective

related chemically to sulfanilamide.

pertaining to, consisting of, or involving a sulfa drug or drugs.

noun

sulfa drug.

Origin of sulfa

First recorded in 1935–40; short for sulfanilamide

Words nearby sulfa

sulcate, sulcus, sulcus of sclera, Suleiman I, sulf-, sulfa, sulfadiazine, sulfadimidine, sulfa drug, sulfamethazine, sulfamethoxazole

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Example sentences from the Web for sulfa

Her father, her mother said on the phone, had fallen into a coma after his kidneys failed in response to a sulfa drug.
Knocking on Heaven's Door: True Stories of Unexplained, Uncanny Experiences at the Hour of Death|Patricia Pearson|August 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
If the sulfa deposits out in the very glands it's there to protect, how could you be suffering another attack?
Mate in Two Moves|Winston Marks
Had to try a new derivative, Sylvester, but the sulfa series was the right approach.
Mate in Two Moves|Winston Marks

Medical definitions for sulfa

sulfa

[ sŭl′fə ]

adj.

Of, relating to, or containing sulfanilamide or any sulfa drug.

单词	sulfa
释义	sulfa [ suhl-fuh ] / ˈsʌl fə / Pharmacology adjective related chemically to sulfanilamide. pertaining to, consisting of, or involving a sulfa drug or drugs. noun sulfa drug. Origin of sulfa First recorded in 1935–40; short for sulfanilamide Words nearby sulfa sulcate, sulcus, sulcus of sclera, Suleiman I, sulf-, sulfa, sulfadiazine, sulfadimidine, sulfa drug, sulfamethazine, sulfamethoxazole Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sulfa Her father, her mother said on the phone, had fallen into a coma after his kidneys failed in response to a sulfa drug. Knocking on Heaven's Door: True Stories of Unexplained, Uncanny Experiences at the Hour of Death\|Patricia Pearson\|August 11, 2014\|DAILY BEAST If the sulfa deposits out in the very glands it's there to protect, how could you be suffering another attack? Mate in Two Moves\|Winston Marks Had to try a new derivative, Sylvester, but the sulfa series was the right approach. Mate in Two Moves\|Winston Marks Medical definitions for sulfa sulfa [ sŭl′fə ] adj. Of, relating to, or containing sulfanilamide or any sulfa drug. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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