SULFONAMIDE


Meaning of SULFONAMIDE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ s ə l- ' fä-n ə - ˌ m ī d, -m ə d; - ' f ō -n ə - ˌ m ī d

Function: noun

Etymology: sulfon ic + amide

Date: 1881

: any of various amides (as sulfanilamide) of a sulfonic acid also : SULFA DRUG

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