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sulphasalazine


(US sulfasalazine)
Definition of sulphasalazine

noun

[mass noun] Medicine
  • a sulphonamide antibiotic used to treat ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease.

Origin:

1960s: from sulpha- + sal(icylic acid) + azine

sulphasalazine in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of sulphasalazine in the US English dictionary