What does "isoniazid" mean?

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.

How do you pronounce "isoniazid"?

Pronounced //ˌʌɪ.sə(ʊ)ˈnʌɪ.əz.ɪd//.

Isoniazid

Q: What is a synonym for "isoniazid"?

Common synonyms include: inh, drug related, isoniazid related, isonicotinic acid hydrazide, nydrazid, pharmacological.

/ˌʌɪ.sə(ʊ)ˈnʌɪ.əz.ɪd/ noun

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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. countable, uncountable
2
antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis wordnet

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Etymology

Contraction of isonicotinoylhydrazide.

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