"sulfa" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈsʌlfə/
Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} sulfa (not comparable)
  1. Of or containing sulfonamide or sulfanilamide. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-sulfa-en-adj-PRK0-eNq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sulpha [UK]

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈsʌlfə/ Forms: sulfas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} sulfa (plural sulfas)
  1. A sulfonamide or sulfanilamide. Categories (topical): Sulfur Derived forms: sulfa drug Related terms: sulfa-
    Sense id: en-sulfa-en-noun-JEp1GtDZ Disambiguation of Sulfur: 38 62 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sulpha [UK]

Inflected forms

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