MACRODANTIN as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • 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
   Synonym(s)
   • nitrofurantoin (what does nitrofurantoin mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) Macrodantin is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • antibacterial (what does antibacterial mean?)
   • antibacterial drug (what does antibacterial drug mean?)
   • bactericide (what does bactericide mean?)