Salvarsan

dasNoun

salvarsan (the first effective treatment for syphilis).

Word details

German meaning
Salvarsan war ein arsenhaltiges Medikament, das Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts zur Behandlung von Syphilis eingesetzt wurde.
English meaning
Salvarsan was an arsenic-containing drug used in the early 20th century to treat syphilis.
German example
Salvarsan war das erste wirksame Medikament gegen Syphilis.
English example
Salvarsan was the first effective drug against syphilis.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Salvarsan
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Salvarsan”

  1. Salvarsan war ein Meilenstein in der Medizin. (Salvarsan was a milestone in medicine.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gender of Salvarsan?

Salvarsan is a neuter noun (das Salvarsan).