HyperDic: sulfanilamide

English > 1 sense of the word sulfanilamide:
NOUNartifactsulfanilamidea white odorless crystalline sulfa drug
English > sulfanilamide: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA white odorless crystalline sulfa drug; the parent compound of most of the sulfa drugs.
Broadersulfa drug, sulfa, sulpha, sulfonamideantibacterial consisting of any of several synthetic organic compounds capable of inhibiting the growth of bacteria that require PABA
Spanishsulfanilamida
Catalansulfanilamida

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