azanidazole

A1Z10A1N1I1D2A1Z10O1L1E1

noun

A nitroimidazole derivative used in gynecology for the treatment of trichomonal infections.

Scrabble 30

Meanings

nounazanidazole (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA nitroimidazole derivative used in gynecology for the treatment of trichomonal infections.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Hellenic*ə-
  4. Ancient Greekᾰ̓- (ă-)
  5. Proto-Indo-European*gʷeyh₃-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*gʷih₃wós
  7. Proto-Indo-European*gʷíh₃weti
  8. Proto-Hellenic*gʷyṓw-ō
  9. Proto-Hellenic*d͏̌ṓwō
  10. Ancient Greekζώω (zṓō)
  11. Ancient Greekζῶ (zô)
  12. Ancient Greekζωή (zōḗ)
  13. Frenchazote
  14. Englishazote
  15. Englishaza-
  16. Proto-Indo-European*médʰu
  17. Proto-Hellenic*métʰu
  18. Ancient Greekμέθυ (méthu)
  19. Proto-Indo-European*swel-der.?
  20. Ancient Greekῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)
  21. GermanMethy
  22. Englishme(thyl)
  23. Egyptiannṯr
  24. Egyptiannṯrj
  25. Ancient Greekνῐ́τρον (nĭ́tron)
  26. Englishnitro-
  27. Egyptianjmn
  28. Ancient GreekᾸ̓́μμων (Ắmmōn)
  29. LatinAmmōn
  30. Latinammoniacus
  31. Englishammonia
  32. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-
  33. Englishamide
  34. Englishimide
  35. Englishazote
  36. Englishazo-
  37. Englishazole
  38. Englishimidazole
  39. Englishmetronidazole
  40. Englishazanidazole

From aza- + -nidazole (“metronidazole derivative”).

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APA

azanidazole. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/azanidazole

MLA

“azanidazole.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/azanidazole. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “azanidazole,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/azanidazole.

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