"sulphanilamide" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /sʌlfəˈnɪləmaɪd/ Forms: sulphanilamides [plural]
Etymology: From sulphanilic amide. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} sulphanilamide (countable and uncountable, plural sulphanilamides)
  1. (British spelling, pharmacology) The amide of sulphanilic acid, used to treat streptococcal infections; the parent compound of the sulphonamides. Tags: UK, countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs Synonyms: sulfanilamide
    Sense id: en-sulphanilamide-en-noun-JAcH0e-v Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

Inflected forms

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