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Ornidazole vs Nitroimidazole - What's the difference?

ornidazole | nitroimidazole | Hyponyms |

Ornidazole is a hyponym of nitroimidazole.


As nouns the difference between ornidazole and nitroimidazole

is that ornidazole is a particular kind of drug that cures some protozoan infections while nitroimidazole is (medicine) any of a family of antibiotics composed of imidazole heterocycles with a nitro group; often used to combat anaerobic infections.

ornidazole

English

Noun

(wikipedia ornidazole) (-)
  • A particular kind of drug that cures some protozoan infections.

    • nitroimidazole

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (medicine) Any of a family of antibiotics composed of imidazole heterocycles with a nitro group; often used to combat anaerobic infections

    • Hyponyms

    *metronidazole *nimorazole *ornidazole *secnidazole *tinidazole