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nitrofurantoin
DEFINITIONS OF:
nitrofurantoin
1
n
derivative of nitrofuran used as an antibacterial medicine (trade name Macrodantin) effective against a broad range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria; used to treat infections of the urinary tract
Synonyms:
Macrodantin
Type of:
antibacterial
,
antibacterial drug
,
bactericide
any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth
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