Sulfadimidine
/ˌsʌlfəˈdaɪmɪˌdiːn/
noun
1.
an antibacterial sulfa drug used in human and veterinary medicine. It is effective against chlamydia, toxoplasma, and cocidia US name sulfamethazine
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