sulfalene

English

Alternative forms

  • sulphalene

Etymology

From sulfa- (“sulfonamide”).

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Noun

sulfalene (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) A sulfonamide antibacterial used for the treatment of chronic bronchitis, urinary tract infections, and malaria.
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