METRONIDAZOLE

metronidazole, Flagyl

(noun) antiprotozoal medication (trade name Flagyl) used to treat trichomoniasis and giardiasis

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

metronidazole (countable and uncountable, plural metronidazoles)

(medicine) An antibiotic of the nitroimidazole group, used to treat a range of bacterial, fungal and protozoan infections

Source: Wiktionary



RESET




Word of the Day

2 July 2025

RESTITUTION

(noun) getting something back again; “upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing”


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Coffee Trivia

The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.

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