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nounsalazopyrin (uncountable)
alternative salazopyrine
- uncountablemedicineSynonym of sulfasalazine.
Modern drug treatment with salazopyrin is very effective and will usually control the symptoms. If the disease proves severe, the colon or a portion of it can be removed.
1987, “Colon and colitis”, in Trevor Weston, editor, The Complete Illustrated Book of Family Health, Toronto: York Press, →ISBN, page 93Synonyms: sulfasalazine
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nounSynonym of sulfasalazine.
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salazopyrin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/salazopyrin
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