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furazolidone
[ fyoor-uh-zol-i-dohn ]
noun
, Pharmacology.
- a nitrofuran, C 8 H 7 N 3 O 5 , that is used in the treatment of giardiasis, and bacterial gastroenteritis and dysentery.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of furazolidone1
1950–55; probably fur(anyl) + (ox)azolid(in)one, two of its chemical components
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