nitrofurantoin
noun
- Definition
- derivative of nitrofuran used as an antibacterial medicine (trade name Macrodantin) effective against a broad range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria; used to treat infections of the urinary tract
- Example
- Here is an example sentence using 'nitrofurantoin': She showed great nitrofurantoin during the competition.
- Synonyms
- macrodantin
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
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Compound Word
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Proper Noun
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Rare
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Slang
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Vowels
6
Consonants
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Length
14