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Word: Disulfiram
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1940s: blend of disulfide (see disulphide) and thiuram(from thio-+ urea+ amide)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dʌɪˈsʌlfɪram
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a synthetic compound used in the treatment of alcoholics to make drinking alcohol produce unpleasant after-effects.
Short Definition:synthetic compound used in treatment of alcoholics
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