sulfadiazine
noun
sul·fa·di·a·zine
ˌsəl-fə-ˈdī-ə-ˌzēn 
: a sulfa drug C10H10N4O2S used especially in the treatment of toxoplasmosis
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sulfadiazine
noun
sul·fa·di·a·zine
variants
or chiefly British sulphadiazine
: a sulfa drug C10H10N4O2S that is used especially in the treatment of toxoplasmosis
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