Isoniazid
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˌʌɪ.sə(ʊ)ˈnʌɪ.əz.ɪd/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Isoniazid is a noun meaning (pharmacology) A synthetic, crystalline compound, C₆H₇N₃O, (trademarks Hydra, Hyzyd, Isovit, Laniazid, Nydrazid, Rimifon, Stanozide) used as a bacteriostatic medication in the prevention and treatment of tuberculosis.
Meaning
(pharmacology) A synthetic, crystalline compound, C₆H₇N₃O, (trademarks Hydra, Hyzyd, Isovit, Laniazid, Nydrazid, Rimifon, Stanozide) used as a bacteriostatic medication in the prevention and treatment of tuberculosis.
Word Forms
- isoniazids
- isonicotinylhydrazide
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include antituberculous, antituberculosis, isonicotinohydrazide, aconiazide, pasiniazid, iproniazid.
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