pyrazinamide
[ pir-uh-zin-uh-mahyd, -mid ]
/ ˌpɪr əˈzɪn əˌmaɪd, -mɪd /
noun Pharmacology.
a substance, C5H5N3O, used in the treatment of tuberculosis.
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