sulfonamide

noun /səl'fɑnə,maɪd/

Definition
antibacterial consisting of any of several synthetic organic compounds capable of inhibiting the growth of bacteria that require PABA
Example
Here is an example sentence using 'sulfonamide': She showed great sulfonamide during the competition.
Etymology
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Quick Facts

Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
5
Consonants
6
Length
11

Word Statistics

Length
11
Syllables
4
Scrabble Score
Frequency
1.74

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