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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

causal agent, cause, causal agency go
any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results

agent go
a substance that exerts some force or effect

drug go
a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic

medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug go
(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

antibacterial, antibacterial drug, bactericide go
any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth

sulfa drug, sulfa, sulpha, sulfonamide
antibacterial consisting of any of several synthetic organic compounds capable of inhibiting the growth of bacteria that require PABA

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8 Subcategories

sulfacetamide, Sulamyd go
a topical sulfonamide (trade name Sulamyd) used to treat eye infections
sulfadiazine go
a sulfa drug used in treating meningitis and pneumonia and other infections
sulfamethazine, sulfamezathine go
a sulfa drug used like sulfadiazine and also in veterinary medicine
sulfamethoxazole, Gantanol go
a sulfonamide (trade name Gantanol) used to treat infections (especially infections of the urinary tract)
sulfanilamide go
a white odorless crystalline sulfa drug
sulfapyridine go
sulfa drug derived from pyridine and sulfanilamide
sulfisoxazole, Gantrisin go
a sulfonamide (trade name Gantrisin) used to treat infections of the urinary tract
Thiosulfil go
trade name for a sulfonamide antibacterial