sulpha

S1U1L1P3H4A1

adjective

Of or containing sulphanilamide.

Similar
sulfa drugsulfasulfonamide
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Meanings

adjectivesulpha (not comparable)

alternative sulfa

  1. not comparablemedicineOf or containing sulphanilamide.
nounsulpha (plural sulphas)

plural sulphas · alternative sulfa

  1. medicineA sulphanilamide.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounantibacterial consisting of any of several synthetic organic compounds capable of inhibiting the growth of bacteria that require PABA

Similar
sulfa drugsulfasulfonamide
Broader
antibacterialantibacterial drugbactericide
Also see
sulfasulfa drugsulfonamide

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Upsahl
Cite this entry
APA

sulpha. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sulpha

MLA

“sulpha.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sulpha. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sulpha,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sulpha.

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