sulfinpyrazone

noun

sul·​fin·​py·​ra·​zone ˌsəl-fən-ˈpī-rə-ˌzōn 

: a uricosuric drug C₂₃H₂₀N₂O₃S used in long-term treatment of chronic gout

Word History

Etymology

sulfinic acid (RSO₂H) + pyr- + azole + -one

First Known Use

1958, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

sulfinpyrazone

noun

sul·​fin·​py·​ra·​zone

variants or chiefly British sulphinpyrazone

ˌsəl-fən-ˈpī-rə-ˌzōn 

: a uricosuric drug C₂₃H₂₀N₂O₃S used in the long-term treatment of chronic gout