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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In an animal study on rabbits, one group had honey applied to a wound, a second group had milk applied, a third group had a combination of honey and milk, and a fourth the antibiotic cream sulfadiazine.
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“Sulfadiazine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sulfadiazine. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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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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