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Sulpha

Definition: Sulpha

Sulpha

Noun

1. Antibacterial consisting of any of several synthetic organic compounds capable of inhibiting the growth of bacteria that require PABA.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Sulpha

Synonyms: sulfa (n), sulfa drug (n), sulfonamide (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Sulpha

Non-English Usage: "Sulpha" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Portuguese (sulfa).

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Expression: Sulpha

Expression using "sulpha": sulpha drugs. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Sulpha

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

sulpha

10

drug sulpha

6

allergy sulpha

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Sulpha

Language Translations for "sulpha"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Greek 

  

φάρμακα σουλφωνίου (sulfa drugs, sulpha drugs). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

sulphanilamid-tartalmú gyógyszerkészítmények (sulpha drugs). (various references)

   

Italian

  

sulfamidico (sulfa, sulphamide). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ulphasay

   

Russian 

  

лекарственные сульфамидные препараты (sulpha drugs). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

sulfa (sulfa, sulpha drugs). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

sülfonamid (sulfa drugs, sulpha drugs), sülfa ilaçlar (sulfa drugs, sulpha drugs). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

сульфа- (sulfa-, sulpha-). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Sulpha

Derivations

Words beginning with "sulpha": sulphas, sulphate, sulphated, sulphates, sulphating. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Sulpha

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-h-l-p-s-u"

-1 letter: hauls, hulas, plash, plush, shaul.

-2 letters: alps, haps, hasp, haul, hula, laps, lash, lush, pals, pash, plus, pula, puls, push, salp, saul, shul, slap, upas.

-3 letters: alp, als, ash, asp, hap, has, hup, lap, las, pah, pal, pas, pul, pus, sal, sap, sau, sha, spa, sup, ups.

-4 letters: ah, al, as, ha, la, pa.

 Words containing the letters "a-h-l-p-s-u"
 

+1 letter: phallus, sulphas.

 

+2 letters: galumphs, pushball, subphyla, sulphate.

 

+3 letters: asphaltum, pachoulis, phalluses, playhouse, pushballs, spleuchan, sulphated, sulphates, unshapely, upheavals.

 

+4 letters: acephalous, asphaltums, houseplant, launchpads, multiphase, patchoulis, playhouses, polyanthus, postlaunch, prothallus, punchballs, punishable, sepulchral, spathulate, spleuchans, sulphating, ultrasharp.

 

+5 letters: amorphously, audiophiles, blasphemous, callithumps, diadelphous, houseplants, hypersexual, leprechauns, multiphasic, patchoulies, photomurals, polyphagous, publishable, purchasable, xylophagous.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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