DAPSONE


Meaning of DAPSONE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' dap- ˌ s ō n

Function: noun

Etymology: d i a mine + p henyl + s ulf one

Date: 1952

: an antimicrobial agent C 12 H 12 N 2 O 2 S used especially to treat leprosy and a chronic form of dermatitis

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