| Pronunciation: | | `tetru'sIklIn
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] an antibiotic (trade name Achromycin) derived from microorganisms of the genus Streptomyces and used broadly to treat infections |
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TETRACYCLINE is a 12 letter word that starts with T. |
| | Synonyms: | | Achromycin |
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| | See Also: | | antibacterial, antibacterial drug, bactericide, Declomycin, demeclocycline hydrochloride, Minocin, minocycline |
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Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | An antibiotic drug used to treat infection. |
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Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | An antibiotic that interferes with bacterial protein synthesis. |
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Glossary |
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| | Definition: | | An antibiotic that interferes with protein synthesis in prokaryotes. |
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