Sulfa (Noun)

Meaning

Antibacterial consisting of any of several synthetic organic compounds capable of inhibiting the growth of bacteria that require PABA.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

• Sulpha
• Sulfa Drug
• Sulfonamide

Hypernyms

• Antibacterial
• Bactericide

Hyponyms

• Sulfadiazine
• Sulfisoxazole
• Sulfamethazine
• Sulfamethoxazole
• Thiosulfil
• Sulfanilamide
• Sulfacetamide
• Sulfapyridine