sulfonamide

See also: Sulfonamide

English

Alternative forms

sulphonamide

Noun

sulfonamide (plural sulfonamides) (American)

(chemistry) Any amide of a sulfonic acid RS(=O)₂NR'₂.
(pharmacology) Any of a group of antibiotics; a sulfa drug.

Translations

any amide of a sulfonic acid

Spanish: sulfonamida f

type of antibiotic, a sulfa drug

Czech: sulfonamid m

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