What is another word for sulfanilamide?

7 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ sˈʌlfɐnˌɪlɐmˌa͡ɪd], [ sˈʌlfɐnˌɪlɐmˌa‍ɪd], [ s_ˈʌ_l_f_ɐ_n_ˌɪ_l_ɐ_m_ˌaɪ_d]

Related words: sulfa drug, sulfa antibiotic, sulfa allergy, sulfa antibiotics, sulfa tablet

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    Synonyms for Sulfanilamide:

    How to use "Sulfanilamide" in context?

    Sulfanilamide is a synthetic sulfonamide antibacterial agent. It was discovered in 1938 and was the first effective antibacterial agent. It was used to treat a wide variety of infections, including severe pneumonia. Sulfanilamide is no longer used as an antibacterial agent due to its known serious adverse effects.

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