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i·so·ni·a·zid     (ī'sə-nī'ə-zĭd)  Pronunciation Key 
n.   A crystalline antibacterial compound, C6H7N3O, used in the treatment of tuberculosis.


[isoni(cotinic acid), isomer of nicotinic acid (iso- + nicotinic acid) + (hydr)azid(e) (hydr(o)- + az(o)- + -ide).]

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