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Noun: nitrofuran
  1. Derivative of furan used to inhibit bacterial growth
    "Nitrofuran antibiotics are used to treat certain bacterial infections"

Derived forms: nitrofurans

Type of: furan, furane, furfuran

Part of: Macrodantin, nitrofurantoin

Encyclopedia: Nitrofuran