sulfanilamide

== English == === Alternative forms === sulphanilamide (UK) === Etymology === From sulfa- (“sulfonamide”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Noun === sulfanilamide (plural sulfanilamides) (pharmacology) Any of a class of amino substituted aromatic sulfonamides that are used as antifungal antibiotics; but especially the parent compound 4-aminobenzenesulfonamide ==== See also ==== sulfa, sulpha