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sulfa vs sulfamethazine

sulfamethazine vs sulfa

sulfa and sulfamethazine both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sulfa Yes No No No
sulfamethazine Yes No No No
As nouns, sulfamethazine is a hyponym of sulfa; that is, sulfamethazine is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sulfa:
  • sulfa: antibacterial consisting of any of several synthetic organic compounds capable of inhibiting the growth of bacteria that require PABA
  • sulfamethazine: a sulfa drug used like sulfadiazine and also in veterinary medicine
sulfa (noun) sulfamethazine (noun)
antibacterial consisting of any of several synthetic organic compounds capable of inhibiting the growth of bacteria that require PABA a sulfa drug used like sulfadiazine and also in veterinary medicine
Difference between sulfa and sulfamethazine

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