sulpha drugs

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• sulpha-drugs —   n.pl. pl. group of synthetic chemical drugs also called sulphonamides, including    ♦ sulphadiazine for pneumonia;    ♦ sulphaguanidine for intestinal infections;    ♦ sulphanilamide for throat infections, blood poisoning, etc.; and others …   Dictionary of difficult words

• sulpha — [ sʌlfə] (US sulfa) noun [usu. as modifier] short for sulphonamide: sulpha drugs …   English new terms dictionary

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• Sulfanilic acid — chembox new ImageFile = Sulfanilsäure.svg ImageSize = 100px IUPACName = p aminobenzenesulphonic acid OtherNames = Sulphanilic acid Section1 = :Sulfanilic acid/indexable Section2 = Chembox Properties Formula = C6H7NO3S MolarMass = 173.19… …   Wikipedia

• sulphanilamide — /sʌlfəˈnɪləmaɪd/ (say sulfuh niluhmuyd) noun a white crystalline amide of sulphanilic acid, NH2C6H4SO2NH2, the parent of more complex sulpha drugs. Also, sulfanilamide …  

• sulphonamide — (sulpha drug) n. one of a group of drugs, derived from sulphanilamide (a red dye), that prevent the growth of bacteria (i.e. they are bacteriostatic). Sulphonamides are usually given by mouth and are effective against a variety of infections.… …   Medical dictionary

• sulphonamide — sulpha drug; n. one of a group of drugs, derived from sulphanilamide (a red dye), that prevent the growth of bacteria (i.e. they are bacteriostatic). Sulphonamides are effective against a variety of infections and were formerly widely used;… …   The new mediacal dictionary

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• Sulfonamide (medicine) — There are several sulfonamide based groups of drugs. The original antibacterial sulfonamides (sometimes called simply sulfa drugs) are synthetic antimicrobial agents that contain the sulfonamide group. Some sulfonamides are also devoid of… …   Wikipedia

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