"sulfanilamide" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sulfanilamides [plural]
Etymology: From sulfa- (“sulfonamide”). Etymology templates: {{af|en|sulfa-|t1=sulfonamide}} sulfa- (“sulfonamide”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} sulfanilamide (plural sulfanilamides)
  1. (pharmacology) Any of a class of amino substituted aromatic sulfonamides that are used as antifungal antibiotics; but especially the parent compound 4-aminobenzenesulfonamide Wikipedia link: sulfanilamide Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs Synonyms: sulphanilamide [UK] Related terms: sulfa, sulpha
    Sense id: en-sulfanilamide-en-noun-azcOzJsz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sulfa- Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

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