SULFONAMIDE


Meaning of SULFONAMIDE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌsəl-ˈfä-nə-ˌmīd, -məd; -ˈfō-nə-ˌmīd ]

noun

Etymology: sulfon ic + amide

Date: 1881

: any of various amides (as sulfanilamide) of a sulfonic acid ; also : sulfa drug

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