Associations to the word «Sulfa»

Wiktionary

SULFA, adjective. Of or containing sulfanilamide.
SULFA DRUG, noun. Antibiotic drugs related to sulphonamide in chemical structure, tending to be bacteriostatic rather than bacteriocidal.
SULFA DRUGS, noun. Plural of sulfa drug

Dictionary definition

SULFA, noun. Antibacterial consisting of any of several synthetic organic compounds capable of inhibiting the growth of bacteria that require PABA.

Wise words

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