nifuroxazide

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noun

An oral nitrofuran antibiotic.

Scrabble 32

Meanings

nounnifuroxazide (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineAn oral nitrofuran antibiotic.

Origin

From nifur- (“5-nitrofuran derivative”) + (hydr)ox(y) + (hydr)azide.

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

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Chicago

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