DISULFIRAM


Meaning of DISULFIRAM in English

n.

Pronunciation: d ī - ' s ə l-f ə - ˌ ram

Function: noun

Etymology: disulf ide + th i ou r ea + am yl

Date: 1952

: a compound C 10 H 20 N 2 S 4 that causes a severe physiological reaction to alcohol and is used especially in the treatment of alcoholism

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