ALL meanings of dapsone
dap·sone
D d - noun dapsone an antimicrobial drug used to treat leprosy and certain types of dermatitis. Formula: C12H12N2O2S 3
- noun dapsone a white, crystalline powder, (C6H4NH2)2SO2, used in the treatment of leprosy and of a dermatitis somewhat resembling herpes 3
- noun dapsone an antibacterial substance, C 12 H 12 N 2 O 2 S, used to treat leprosy and certain forms of dermatitis. 1
- noun dapsone A sulfur compound with bacteriostatic action, used chiefly in the treatment of leprosy. 1
- noun dapsone (medicine) A drug, 4-. 0