niridazole

[ nahy-rid-uh-zohl ]
/ naɪˈrɪd əˌzoʊl /

noun Pharmacology.

an anthelmintic substance, C6H6N4O3S, used in the treatment of schistosomiasis.

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full seriousness, as of intention or purpose.
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Origin of niridazole

by rearrangement of parts of its chemical name

Words nearby niridazole

nippy, niqab, nira, nirenberg, nirex, niridazole, nirmalin, nirvana, nisan, nisei, nisgul
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