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Blend of eth- + thionamide.
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ethionamide
Today it means: An antibiotic prodrug C₈H₁₀N₂S effective only against mycobacteria and used in the treatment of tuberculosis and leprosy. Full definition →
Today it means: An antibiotic prodrug C₈H₁₀N₂S effective only against mycobacteria and used in the treatment of tuberculosis and leprosy. Full definition →
Blend of eth- + thionamide.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.