"metronidazole" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌmɛ.tɹəˈnʌɪ.də.zəʊl/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌmɛ.tɹəˈnaɪ.dəˌzoʊl/ [General-American] Forms: metronidazoles [plural]
Etymology: From me(thyl) + -tronidazole (“alteration of nitroimidazole”). Etymology templates: {{af|en|methyl|nitroimidazole|alt1=me(thyl)|alt2=-tronidazole|t2=alteration of nitroimidazole}} me(thyl) + -tronidazole (“alteration of nitroimidazole”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} metronidazole (countable and uncountable, plural metronidazoles)
  1. (pharmacology) An antibiotic of the nitroimidazole group, used to treat vaginal trichomoniasis, amebiasis, and infections by anaerobic bacteria. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs Derived forms: -nidazole (english: antiprotozoal or radiosensitizer) Translations (Translations): metronidazol [masculine] (Czech), metronidazol [masculine] (Spanish)

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