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tetracycline
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| tetradecane
tetracycline
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun tetracycline has 1 sense
- tetracycline(n = noun.artifact) achromycin - an antibiotic (trade name Achromycin) derived from microorganisms of the genus Streptomyces and used broadly to treat infections; Array is a kind of antibacterial, antibacterial drug, bactericide
has particulars: declomycin, demeclocycline hydrochloride, minocin, minocycline
OXFORD DICTIONARY
tetracycline, n. an antibiotic with a molecule of four rings.
Etymology
TETRACYCLIC + -INE(4)
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