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| sul·fa drug [ súlfə drùg ] (plural sul·fa drugs) |
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antibacterial drug: a bacteriostatic drug synthesized from sulfonamide. Use: treatment of bacterial infections, but now rarely used because of its toxicity and the resistance of bacteria to it.
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| [< shortening of sulfanilamide] |
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