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Meaning of "nitrofuran" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NITROFURAN

nitrofuran  [ˌnaɪtrəʊˈfjʊəræn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NITROFURAN

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preposition
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exclamation
Nitrofuran is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NITROFURAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Nitrofuran

Nitrofurans are a class of drugs typically used as antibiotics or antimicrobials. The defining structural component is a furan ring with a nitro group. Members of this class of drugs include: ▪ Furazolidone, antibacterial ▪ Furylfuramide ▪ Nitrofurantoin, antibacterial ▪ Nitrofurazone, antibacterial ▪ Nifuratel ▪ Nifurquinazol, antibacterial ▪ Nifurtoinol, antibacterial ▪ Nifuroxazide, antibiotic ▪ Nifurtimox, antiparasitic ▪ Nifurzide, anti-infective ▪ Ranbezolid, antibacterial...

Definition of nitrofuran in the English dictionary

The definition of nitrofuran in the dictionary is an antibacterial drug that is a nitro derivative of furan.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NITROFURAN


benzofuran
ˌbɛnzəʊˈfjʊəræn
bran
bræn
catamaran
ˌkætəməˈræn
cran
kræn
dibenzofuran
daɪˌbɛnzəʊˈfjʊəræn
FORTRAN
ˈfɔːtræn
furan
ˈfjʊəræn
gran
ɡræn
Oran
əˈræn
overran
ˌəʊvəˈræn
pyran
ˈpaɪræn
ran
ræn
reran
ˌriːˈræn
saran
səˈræn
scran
skræn
shoran
ˈʃɔːræn
tetrahydrofuran
ˌtɛtrəˌhaɪdrəˈfjʊəræn
thiofuran
ˌθaɪəʊˈfjʊəræn
trimaran
ˈtraɪməˌræn
Wran
ræn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NITROFURAN

nitro
nitro compound
Nitro-chalk
nitrobacteria
nitrobacterium
nitrobenzene
nitrocellulose
nitrochloroform
nitrocotton
nitrogelatin
nitrogelatine
nitrogen
nitrogen cycle
nitrogen dioxide
nitrogen fixation
nitrogen gas
nitrogen monoxide
nitrogen mustard
nitrogen peroxide
nitrogen tetroxide

WORDS THAT END LIKE NITROFURAN

anuran
Aran
brachyuran
buran
curran
furfuran
Honduran
Iran
Karan
Koran
Lutheran
macruran
Saharan
Salvadoran
sub-Saharan
Tehran
thysanuran
varan
veteran
xiphosuran

Synonyms and antonyms of nitrofuran in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nitrofuran» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NITROFURAN

Find out the translation of nitrofuran to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of nitrofuran from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nitrofuran» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

硝基呋喃
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

nitrofuran
570 millions of speakers

English

nitrofuran
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

nitrofuran
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نتروفوران
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

нитрофуран
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nitrofuran
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

nitrofuran
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

nitrofuranes
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Nitrofuran
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

nitrofuran
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ニトロフラン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

nitrofuran
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nitrofuran
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nitrofuran
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

nitrofuran
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नाइट्रॉफुरन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

nitrofuran
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nitrofurano
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nitrofuranu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

нітрофурани
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nitrofuranului
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

νιτροφουρανίων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

nitrofuraan
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nitrofuran
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nitrofuran
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nitrofuran

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NITROFURAN»

The term «nitrofuran» is normally little used and occupies the 119.016 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NITROFURAN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «nitrofuran» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «nitrofuran» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nitrofuran

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NITROFURAN»

Discover the use of nitrofuran in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nitrofuran and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Experimental Chemotherapy
I. Am. Med. Assoc. 187, 647-649. Saikawa, I. (1964a). Studies on nitrofuran and related compounds for medicinal purpose. VI. Syntheses of 2-aminopyrimidine derivatives with nitrofuran nucleus and their structure-activity relationship. I. Pharm.
R Schnitzer, 1966
2
Safety Analysis of Foods of Animal Origin
Chem., 72, 567, 1989. 286. Laurensen, J.J. and Nouws, J.F.M., Simultaneous determination of nitrofuran derivatives in various animal substrates by HPLC,J. Chromatogr., 472, 321, 1989. 287. Cooper, A.D. et al., Development of multi- residue ...
Leo M.L. Nollet, Fidel Toldra, 2010
3
L.S.A., List of C.F.R. Sections Affected
feed directive drug shall be fed to animals only by or upon a lawful veterinary feed directive issued by a licensed veterinarian in the course of the veterinarian's professional practice.” [65 FR 76929, Dec. 8, 2000] §558.15 Antibiotic, nitrofuran,  ...
‎2003
4
Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Food and Drugs: Parts ...
8, 2000, as amended at 72 FR 69131, Dec. 6, 2007] § 558.15 Antibiotic, nitrofuran, and sulfonamide drugs in the feed of animals. (a) The Commissioner of Food and Drugs will propose to revoke currently approved subtherapeutic ( increased ...
National Archives & Rec. Admin., Office of the Federal Register (U S ), 2009
5
Trypanosomatid Diseases: Molecular Routes to Drug Discovery
However, direct thiol depletion was recently evidenced as an alternative mechanism of action; it would result in direct thiol alkylation by electrophilic species and nitroso species upon bioactivation of the reduced nitrofuran. Recently, a new ...
Timo Jäger, Oliver Koch, Leopold Flohé, 2013
6
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
26, 1987] 8 558.15 Antibiotic, nitrofuran, and sulfonamide drags in the feed of animals. (a) The Commissioner of Food and Drugs will propose to revoke currently approved subtherapeutic (increased rate of gain, disease prevention, etc.) ...
‎1979
7
Practical Aspects of Computational Chemistry: Methods, ...
The authors proposed that the partial atomic charge of the carbon atom attached to the nitro group is the most important parameter explaining the mutagenic behavior in nitrofuran derivatives, while lipophilicity and steric factors play a ...
Jerzy Leszczynski, Manoj Shukla, 2009
8
Nitro Compounds—Advances in Research and Application: 2013 ...
According to the news editors, the research concluded: “The method is accurate and precise for determining nitrofuran concentrations in the edible tissue of shrimp.” For more information on this research see: Determination of Total Nitrofuran ...
‎2013
9
Chemical Analysis of Antibiotic Residues in Food
Vass M, Hruska K, Franek M, Nitrofuran antibiotics: A review on the application, prohibition and residual analysis, Vet. Med. 2008;53(9):469–500. Finzi JK, Donato JL, Sucupira M, et al., Determination of nitrofuran metabolites in poultry muscle ...
Jian Wang, James D. MacNeil, Jack F. Kay, 2011
10
49 CFR Transportation: CFR Parts 100-177
8, 2000] §558.15 Antibiotic, nitrofuran, and sulfonamide drugs in the feed of animals. (a) The Commissioner of Food and Drugs will propose to revoke currently approved subtherapeutic (increased rate of gain, disease prevention. etc.) uses in ...
Office of The Federal Register, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NITROFURAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nitrofuran is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Are You Eating Tainted Seafood From China?
The antibiotics nitrofuran, malachite green, and gentian violet were shown to cause cancer after long-term exposure, while fluoroquinolones ... «The Epoch Times, Jul 15»
2
Nitrofurans and their metabolites in food
Nitrofurans share a nitrofuran ring which is coupled to a side-chain via an azomethine bond. The side-chains differ for the various drugs, being ... «Teatro Naturale, Jun 15»
3
US rejects shrimp from India, Malaysia, Vietnam on antibiotics
Nitrofuran or other veterinary drug residues were allegedly found in the shrimp. These involved six companies from the three countries. «Undercurrent News, Jun 15»
4
US rejects Indian shrimp lots on antibiotics
The main reason cited by the US regulator was related to nitrofuran or other veterinary drug residues found in the shrimp. A report from the US ... «Hindu Business Line, Jun 15»
5
Vietnam produce exports should meet food hygiene, safety …
... South Korea notified that they would strengthen controls on the quality of catfish imported from Vietnam after authorities there found nitrofuran ... «Tuoitrenews, May 15»
6
FDA antibiotics crackdown sees 2015 shrimp refusals up three times …
The FDA credited over 75% of the 2015 rejections to nitrofuran or other veterinary drug residues found in the shrimp. About 40% of last year's ... «Undercurrent News, Mar 15»
7
Antibiotic, Spironolactone Combo Ups Sudden Death in Elderly
... 95% CI, 1.03 - 2.79) also showed an increased risk compared with amoxicillin, although the risk diminished in nitrofuran on further analysis. «Medscape, Feb 15»
8
BUSINESS IN BRIEF 22/11
On the other hand, companies must control antibiotic residues, especially Nitrofuran and Chloramphenicol, during their manufacturing ... «VietNamNet Bridge, Nov 14»
9
Rejection of Vannamei shrimps by EU worries Odisha exporters
Reports say that the use of banned antibiotics, Chloramphenicol and Nitrofuran has led to rejection of Vannamei shrimp containers from the ... «Business Standard, Oct 14»
10
Antibiotic banned, but still around
This antibiotic, part of the nitrofuran group, hit the European market in 1954 and showed to be very effective against infections like Salmonella, ... «All about feed, Jul 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Nitrofuran [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/nitrofuran>. Apr 2024 ».
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