Definition of sulfa drug
:any of various synthetic organic bacteria-inhibiting drugs that are sulfonamides derived especially from sulfanilamide
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First Known Use of sulfa drug
1940
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sulfa drug
noun
medical Definition of sulfa drug
:any of various synthetic organic bacteria-inhibiting drugs that are sulfonamides closely related chemically to sulfanilamide — called also
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