nitroimidazole
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Etymology
Noun
nitroimidazole (plural nitroimidazoles)
- (medicine) Any of a family of antibiotics composed of imidazole heterocycles with a nitro group; often used to combat anaerobic infections
nitroimidazole (plural nitroimidazoles)