Arsphenamine
Translation of "arsphenamine" into Russian
arsphenamine
NounUK
/ɑːsˈfɛnəmiːn/
US
/ɑrsˈfɛnəˌmin/
arsphenamine
arsphenamines pl
Arsphenamine was used to treat syphilis in the early 20th century.
Арсфенамин использовался для лечения сифилиса в начале 20 века.
Definitions
arsphenamine
NounUK
/ɑːsˈfɛnəmiːn/
US
/ɑrsˈfɛnəˌmin/
A synthetic organic compound containing arsenic, used in the early 20th century as a treatment for syphilis and other diseases.
Arsphenamine was one of the first antimicrobial drugs used to treat syphilis before the advent of penicillin.
arsphenamine
AdjectiveUK
/ɑːsˈfɛnəmiːn/
US
/ɑrsˈfɛnəˌmin/
Relating to, containing, or derived from arsphenamine.
The patient received an arsphenamine injection during the clinical trial.