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sulfathiazole
[ suhl-fuh-thahy-uh-zohl ]
noun
, Pharmacology.
- a sulfanilamide derivative, C 9 H 9 N 3 O 2 S 2 , formerly used in the treatment of pneumonia and staphylococcal infections, but now largely replaced because of its toxicity.
sulfathiazole
/ ˌsʌlfəˈθaɪəˌzəʊl /
noun
- an antimicrobial sulfa drug used in veterinary medicine and formerly in clinical medicine. Formula: C 9 H 9 N 3 O 2 S 2
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