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sulfathiazole

noun sul·fa·thi·a·zole

Medical Definition of SULFATHIAZOLE

:  a sulfa drug C9H9N3O2S2 derived from thiazole and sulfanilamide that is seldom prescribed because of its toxicity but was formerly used especially in the treatment of pneumococcus and staphylococcus infections

Variants of SULFATHIAZOLE

sul·fa·thi·a·zole or chiefly British sul·pha·thi·a·zole \ˌsəl-fə-ˈthī-ə-ˌzōl\

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