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Definition of: sulfanilamide
(sul′fə·nil′ə·mīd, -mid) noun Chem.
A colorless, crystalline sulfonamide, C6H8N2O2S, originally widely developed and used as a chemotherapeuţic agent in the treatment of various bacterial infections. [<SULF(A)- + ANIL(INE) + AMIDE]
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