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单词 disulfiram
释义

disulfiram

[ dahy-suhl-feer-uhm ]
/ ˌdaɪ sʌlˈfɪər əm /

noun Pharmacology.

a cream-colored, water-insoluble solid, C10H20N2S4, used chiefly in the treatment of chronic alcoholism, producing highly unpleasant symptoms when alcohol is taken following its administration.
Also called tetraethylthiuram disulfide.

Origin of disulfiram

1950–55; disulfi(de) + (thiu)ram;see thio-, urea, amyl

Words nearby disulfiram

distyle, disubstituted, disulfate, disulfide, disulfide bond, disulfiram, disulfoton, disulfuric, disulphate, disulphide, disulphuric acid
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British Dictionary definitions for disulfiram

disulfiram
/ (ˌdaɪsʌlˈfɪərəm) /

noun

a drug used in the treatment of alcoholism that acts by inducing nausea and other unpleasant effects following ingestion of alcohol

Word Origin for disulfiram

C20: from tetraethylthiu ram disulfi de
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

Medical definitions for disulfiram

disulfiram
[ dī-sŭlfə-răm′ ]

n.

An antioxidant used in the treatment of chronic alcoholism that interferes with the normal metabolic degradation of alcohol in the body, producing an unpleasant reaction when a small quantity of alcohol is consumed.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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