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单词 metronidazole
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Definition of metronidazole in English:

metronidazole

noun ˌmɛtrəˈnʌɪdəzəʊlˌmetrəˈnīdəˌzōl
mass nounMedicine
  • A synthetic drug used to treat trichomoniasis and some similar infections.

    Chemical formula: C₆H₉N₃O₃

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Other antibiotics include clindamycin, metronidazole, and trimethoprim.
    • The standard perioperative care consisted of lactulose, metronidazole and analgesics.
    • Enteric flora modification with antibiotics, such as metronidazole or neomycin, is a second-line treatment, and can be used in combination with lactulose.
    • The patient was treated with cefepime, vancomycin hydrochloride, metronidazole, tobramycin sulfate, and granulocyte-colony stimulating factor.
    • Because of the risks to infants whose mothers have trichomonas, some researchers have recommended that pregnant women who have the infection be treated with the antibiotic metronidazole.

Origin

1960s: from me(thyl) + (ni)tro- + (im)idazole.

 
 

Definition of metronidazole in US English:

metronidazole

nounˌmetrəˈnīdəˌzōl
Medicine
  • A synthetic drug used to treat trichomoniasis and some similar infections.

    A nitro-derivative of imidazole; chemical formula: C₆H₉N₃O₃

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Enteric flora modification with antibiotics, such as metronidazole or neomycin, is a second-line treatment, and can be used in combination with lactulose.
    • Other antibiotics include clindamycin, metronidazole, and trimethoprim.
    • The patient was treated with cefepime, vancomycin hydrochloride, metronidazole, tobramycin sulfate, and granulocyte-colony stimulating factor.
    • The standard perioperative care consisted of lactulose, metronidazole and analgesics.
    • Because of the risks to infants whose mothers have trichomonas, some researchers have recommended that pregnant women who have the infection be treated with the antibiotic metronidazole.

Origin

1960s: from me(thyl) + (ni)tro- + (im)idazole.

 
 
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