sulfanilamide
nounA white, odorless crystalline sulfonamide, C6H8N2SO2, used in the treatment of various bacterial infections.
Any of a class of amino substituted aromatic sulfonamides that are used as antifungal antibiotics; but especially the parent compound 4-aminobenzenesulfonamide.
A white odorless crystalline sulfa drug; the parent compound of most of the sulfa drugs.
