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nitrofuran

/ˌnaɪ.trəʊˈfjʊə.ræn/

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noun

/ˌnaɪ.trəʊˈfjʊə.ræn/C2formalmedical
  • ruСинтетическое производное фурана, используемое для подавления роста бактерий, часто применяемое в противомикробных препаратах.

A synthetic derivative of furan used to inhibit bacterial growth, often employed in antimicrobial treatments.

  1. Antibacterial agentC1formalmedical

    A synthetic derivative of furan used to inhibit the growth of bacteria, often employed in veterinary medicine and sometimes in human medicine for specific infections.

    ruПротивобактериальное средство

    • Nitrofuran compounds are effective against certain gram-negative bacteria.
    • The use of nitrofuran in livestock has been restricted due to safety concerns.
    • Researchers are studying new nitrofuran derivatives to combat antibiotic resistance.
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