sulfathiazole en · NOUN
Etymology
From sulfa- (“sulfonamide”) + thiazole.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A short-acting sulfa drug, a common oral and topical antimicrobial prior to the discovery of less toxic alternatives.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sulphathiazole | alternative | lexicographic | |
| sulfathiazoles | Number=Plur | lexicographic |