sulfadiazine
/ˌsʌl.fəˈdaɪ.ə.ziːn/noun
sulfadiazine is spelled S-U-L-F-A-D-I-A-Z-I-N-E. The wrong spelling people search most is sulfadiazene: about 10 Bing searches a month in the United States (September 2025 to August 2026), about 1 in 45 of all searches for the word. Sulfadiazine is a noun meaning “A sulfonamide antibiotic that works by halting the production of folic acid inside the bacterial cell…”. The plural of sulfadiazine is sulfadiazines.
How many letters and syllables are in sulfadiazine?
| Letters | 12: S-U-L-F-A-D-I-A-Z-I-N-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 45 million words; the 206,808th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | 1; the most searched, sulfadiazene, about 10 Bing searches a month (all of them) |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026).
How do you spell sulfadiazine?
Sulfadiazine is spelled S-U-L-F-A-D-I-A-Z-I-N-E. One wrong spelling is searched or written often enough to measure; together they are about 1 in 45 of the searches for sulfadiazine in either form.
Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026). Wrong spellings are taken from Wiktionary entries tagged "misspelling" and its obsolete or nonstandard forms, Wikipedia's Lists of common misspellings and the codespell dictionary, then measured. The proofreader's marks show the change that corrects each one.
How common is sulfadiazine?
Sulfadiazine appears about once in every 45 million words in written English, the 206,808th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce sulfadiazine?
- /ˌsʌl.fəˈdaɪ.ə.ziːn/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of sulfadiazine
- sulfadiazines plural
- sulphadiazine UK
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does sulfadiazine mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A sulfonamide antibiotic that works by halting the production of folic acid inside the bacterial cell, commonly used to treat meningococcal meningitis, toxoplasmosis, and urinary tract infections.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Sulfadiazine in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense Translations:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | sulfadiazine |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.