isoniazid

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Scrabble points
19
Words With Friends
20
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ˌʌɪ.sə(ʊ)ˈnʌɪ.əz.ɪd/
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/ˌʌɪ.sə(ʊ)ˈnʌɪ.əz.ɪd/ · /ˌaɪ.səˈnaɪ.əz.ɪd/

Definition of isoniazid

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A synthetic, crystalline compound, C₆H₇N₃O, (trademarks Hydra, Hyzyd, Isovit, Laniazid, Nydrazid, Rimifon, Stanozide) used as a bacteriostatic medication in the prevention and treatment of tuberculosis.

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Etymology

Contraction of isonicotinoylhydrazide.

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