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sulfa Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
A sulfa drug; any of various synthetic organic compounds derived from sulfanilamide that inhibit bacterial growth and are used to treat bacterial infections.
Usage Example
"Before the widespread availability of penicillin, physicians relied heavily on sulfa drug to treat battlefield wounds."
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sulfa drug
sulfonamide
sulphonamide
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Sulfa. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/sulfa