salvarsan
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English
[edit]Noun
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salvarsan (countable and uncountable, plural salvarsans)
- (medicine) The organoarsenic compound arsphenamine, formerly used in the treatment of syphilis and the first effective antibiotic developed against any bacterial illness.
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[edit]Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from German Salvarsan.
Noun
[edit]salvarsan n (uncountable)
Declension
[edit] declension of salvarsan (singular only)
| singular | ||
|---|---|---|
| n gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
| nominative/accusative | (un) salvarsan | salvarsanul |
| genitive/dative | (unui) salvarsan | salvarsanului |
| vocative | salvarsanule | |