Definition of disulfiram in English:

disulfiram

noun dʌɪˈsʌlfɪramdīˈsəlfəˌram

mass nounMedicine

A synthetic compound used in the treatment of alcoholics to make drinking alcohol produce unpleasant after-effects.
〔医〕戒酒硫。亦称ANTABUSE （〈商标〉）
Alternative name: tetraethylthiuram sulphide; chemical formula: (C₂H₅)₂NCSSCN(C₂H₅)₂
Also called Antabuse (a trademark)
Example sentencesExamples
- Occasionally the modestly toxic disulfiram (Antabuse ®) is useful.
- Consuming alcohol after taking disulfiram results in symptoms such as palpitations, flushing, nausea, vomiting, and headache.
- I inform my alcohol-dependent patients that disulfiram, at a nickel per pill, may be viewed as inexpensive.
- Outcomes of patients who take disulfiram are improved when the drug is taken under supervision.
- The rationale for disulfiram in treating alcoholism is that most alcoholics taking disulfiram will not drink for fear of getting sick.

Origin

1940s: blend of disulfide (see disulphide) and thiuram (from thio- + urea + amide).

Definition of disulfiram in US English:

disulfiram

noundīˈsəlfəˌram

Medicine

A synthetic compound used in the treatment of alcoholics to make drinking alcohol produce unpleasant aftereffects.
〔医〕戒酒硫。亦称ANTABUSE （〈商标〉）
Alternative name: tetraethylthiuram sulfide; chemical formula: (C₂H₅)₂NCSSCN(C₂H₅)₂
Also called Antabuse (a trademark)
Example sentencesExamples
- Outcomes of patients who take disulfiram are improved when the drug is taken under supervision.
- Consuming alcohol after taking disulfiram results in symptoms such as palpitations, flushing, nausea, vomiting, and headache.
- Occasionally the modestly toxic disulfiram (Antabuse ®) is useful.
- I inform my alcohol-dependent patients that disulfiram, at a nickel per pill, may be viewed as inexpensive.
- The rationale for disulfiram in treating alcoholism is that most alcoholics taking disulfiram will not drink for fear of getting sick.

Origin

1940s: blend of disulfide (see disulfide) and thiuram (from thio- + urea + amide).

词汇	disulfiram
释义	Definition of disulfiram in English: disulfiram noun dʌɪˈsʌlfɪramdīˈsəlfəˌram mass nounMedicine A synthetic compound used in the treatment of alcoholics to make drinking alcohol produce unpleasant after-effects. 〔医〕戒酒硫。亦称ANTABUSE （〈商标〉） Alternative name: tetraethylthiuram sulphide; chemical formula: (C₂H₅)₂NCSSCN(C₂H₅)₂ Also called Antabuse (a trademark) Example sentencesExamples Occasionally the modestly toxic disulfiram (Antabuse ®) is useful. Consuming alcohol after taking disulfiram results in symptoms such as palpitations, flushing, nausea, vomiting, and headache. I inform my alcohol-dependent patients that disulfiram, at a nickel per pill, may be viewed as inexpensive. Outcomes of patients who take disulfiram are improved when the drug is taken under supervision. The rationale for disulfiram in treating alcoholism is that most alcoholics taking disulfiram will not drink for fear of getting sick. Origin 1940s: blend of disulfide (see disulphide) and thiuram (from thio- + urea + amide). Definition of disulfiram in US English: disulfiram noundīˈsəlfəˌram Medicine A synthetic compound used in the treatment of alcoholics to make drinking alcohol produce unpleasant aftereffects. 〔医〕戒酒硫。亦称ANTABUSE （〈商标〉） Alternative name: tetraethylthiuram sulfide; chemical formula: (C₂H₅)₂NCSSCN(C₂H₅)₂ Also called Antabuse (a trademark) Example sentencesExamples Outcomes of patients who take disulfiram are improved when the drug is taken under supervision. Consuming alcohol after taking disulfiram results in symptoms such as palpitations, flushing, nausea, vomiting, and headache. Occasionally the modestly toxic disulfiram (Antabuse ®) is useful. I inform my alcohol-dependent patients that disulfiram, at a nickel per pill, may be viewed as inexpensive. The rationale for disulfiram in treating alcoholism is that most alcoholics taking disulfiram will not drink for fear of getting sick. Origin 1940s: blend of disulfide (see disulfide) and thiuram (from thio- + urea + amide).
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