Pyrazinamide
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˌpɪ.ɹəˈzɪn.ə.mʌɪd/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pyrazinamide is a noun meaning (organic chemistry, pharmacology) The amide of pyrazinoic acid; a bacteriostatic prodrug, pyrazine-2-carboxamide, used to treat tuberculosis.
Meaning
(organic chemistry, pharmacology) The amide of pyrazinoic acid; a bacteriostatic prodrug, pyrazine-2-carboxamide, used to treat tuberculosis.
Word Forms
- pyrazinamides
Related Words
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