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Where does “sulfathiazole” come from?

sulfathiazole (English) comes from English thiazole, from English azole, from English -ole, from English -ol, from English alcohol, from French alcohol, from Medieval Latin alcohol, from Arabic كحل.

sulfathiazole (English): A short-acting sulfa drug, a common oral and...

Definitions

  1. A short-acting sulfa drug, a common oral and...

Ancestry of “sulfathiazole”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishthiazoleAny of a class of unsaturated heterocyclic...
2EnglishazoleAny of a class of five-membered unsaturated...
3English-oleA diminutive suffix referring to small parts of...
4English-olAn alcohol or phenol; Indicating an oily...
5EnglishalcoholAny of a class of organic compounds containing a...
6FrenchalcoholAlternative spelling of alcool
7Medieval Latinalcoholpowdered ore of antimony; kohl, collyrium,...
8Arabicكحلantimony; kohl, stibnite; black coloring of the...
9Arabicكُحْلantimony; kohl, stibnite
10Akkadianguḫlum—

Words derived from “sulfathiazole”

  • phthalylsulfathiazole
  • succinylsulfathiazole
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