sulfametoxydiazine

English

Alternative forms

• sulfamethoxydiazine
• sulphamethoxydiazine

Etymology

From sulfa- (“sulfonamide”) +‎ methoxy +‎ diazine.

Noun

sulfametoxydiazine (uncountable)

1. (pharmacology) A long-acting sulfonamide antibacterial, used as a leprostatic agent and in the treatment of urinary tract infections.

Synonyms

• sulfameter (USAN)