nitrofuran

[ nī′trō-fyur′ăn′, -fyu-răn′ ]

n.

Any of several drugs derived from furan that are used to inhibit bacterial growth.

Words nearby nitrofuran

nitrobenzene, nitroblue tetrazolium test, nitrocellulose, nitrochloroform, nitrocotton, nitrofuran, nitrofurantoin, nitrogelatin, nitrogen, nitrogen balance, nitrogen base

Scientific definitions for nitrofuran

nitrofuran
[ nī′trō-fyur′ăn′ ]

Any of several drugs derived from furan that are used to inhibit bacterial growth.