sulfa drug

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noun Pharmacology.

any of a group of drugs closely related in chemical structure to sulfanilamide, having a bacteriostatic rather than a bacteriocidal effect: used in the treatment of various wounds, burns, and infections.

Also called sulfa.

Origin of sulfa drug

First recorded in 1935–40

Words nearby sulfa drug

Suleiman I, sulf-, sulfa, sulfadiazine, sulfadimidine, sulfa drug, sulfamethazine, sulfamethoxazole, Sulfamylon, sulfanilamide, sulfanilic acid

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British Dictionary definitions for sulfa drug

sulfa drug

/ (ˈsʌlfə) /

noun

any of a group of sulfonamide compounds that inhibit the activity of bacteria and are used in medicine to treat bacterial infections

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Medical definitions for sulfa drug

sulfa drug

n.

Any of a group of synthetic organic compounds, derived chiefly from sulfanilamide, chemically similar to PABA and capable of inhibiting bacterial growth and activity by interfering with the metabolic processes in bacteria that require PABA.sulfonamide

Scientific definitions for sulfa drug

sulfa drug

[ sŭl′fə ]

See under sulfonamide.

单词	sulfa drug
释义	sulfa drug SEE SYNONYMS FOR sulfa drug ON THESAURUS.COM noun Pharmacology. any of a group of drugs closely related in chemical structure to sulfanilamide, having a bacteriostatic rather than a bacteriocidal effect: used in the treatment of various wounds, burns, and infections. Also called sulfa. Origin of sulfa drug First recorded in 1935–40 Words nearby sulfa drug Suleiman I, sulf-, sulfa, sulfadiazine, sulfadimidine, sulfa drug, sulfamethazine, sulfamethoxazole, Sulfamylon, sulfanilamide, sulfanilic acid Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for sulfa drug sulfa drug / (ˈsʌlfə) / noun any of a group of sulfonamide compounds that inhibit the activity of bacteria and are used in medicine to treat bacterial infections Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to sulfa drug penicillin, amoxicillin, tetracycline, erythromycin, streptomycin, ampicillin, sulfonamide, wonder drug Medical definitions for sulfa drug sulfa drug n. Any of a group of synthetic organic compounds, derived chiefly from sulfanilamide, chemically similar to PABA and capable of inhibiting bacterial growth and activity by interfering with the metabolic processes in bacteria that require PABA.sulfonamide The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for sulfa drug sulfa drug [ sŭl′fə ] See under sulfonamide. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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sulfa drug

noun Pharmacology.

Origin of sulfa drug

Words nearby sulfa drug

British Dictionary definitions for sulfa drug

noun

Words related to sulfa drug

Medical definitions for sulfa drug

n.

Scientific definitions for sulfa drug