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sulphafurazole

sulphafurazole noun: a sulfonamide used to treat infections of the urinary tract.

Noun

sulphafurazole (uncountable)

  1. A sulfonamide used to treat infections of the urinary tract
    • The strains exhibited susceptibility against commonly used antibiotics such as chloramphenicol, kanamycin, nitrofurantoin, tetracycline, streptomycin, colistin methanesulphonate, dicloxacillin, ampicillin, amikacin, cefoxitin, cefalexin, cefuroxime, and cotrimoxazole and it had resistance to...2015 June 17, Soundharrajan Ilavenil et al., “Probiotic Potential of Lactobacillus Strains with Antifungal Activity Isolated from Animal Manure”, in The Scientific World Journal, volume 2015, →DOI

Questions about sulphafurazole

What does sulphafurazole mean?
Sulphafurazole means a sulfonamide used to treat infections of the urinary tract.
What part of speech is sulphafurazole?
Sulphafurazole is a noun.

Words near sulphafurazole in the dictionary

  1. sulphacids
  2. sulphadiazine
  3. sulphadiazines
  4. sulphadimidine
  5. sulphadoxine
  6. sulphafurazole
  7. sulphamate
  8. sulphamates
  9. sulphamethoxazole
  10. sulphamethoxydiazine
  11. sulphamethoxypyridazine

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