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sulfamethoxazole
sulfamethoxazole definition - medical
sul·fa·me·thox·a·zole (sŭlˌfə-mə-thŏkˈsə-zōl)
noun A sulfonamide antibiotic that is used especially in combination with trimethoprim to treat bacterial urinary tract infections and other infectious conditions, such as malaria.
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