DAPSONE

dapsone

(noun) antibacterial drug used to treat leprosy and some kinds of skin diseases

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

dapsone (countable and uncountable, plural dapsones)

(medicine) A drug, 4-[(4-aminobenzene)sulfonyl]aniline, used in the treatment of leprosy and similar infections

Anagrams

• espadon, nose pad

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25 March 2025

IMMOBILIZATION

(noun) fixation (as by a plaster cast) of a body part in order to promote proper healing; “immobilization of the injured knee was necessary”


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