Etymology

sulfafurazole

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Today it means: A sulfonamide antibacterial with an oxazole substituent, having antibiotic activity against a wide range of Gram-negative and Gram-positive organisms. Full definition →

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The story

From sulfa- (“sulfonamide”).

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