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sulfamethazine

noun

a sulfa drug used like sulfadiazine and also in veterinary medicine

• Syn: ↑sulfamezathine

• Hypernyms: ↑sulfa drug, ↑sulfa, ↑sulpha, ↑sulfonamide

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\\ˌsəlfəˈmethəˌzēn, -_zə̇n\ noun

Etymology: sulfa- + meth- + azine

: a sulfa drug C₁₂H₁₄N₄O₂S that is a dimethyl derivative of sulfadiazine and is used similarly and also in veterinary medicine

Useful english dictionary. 2012.