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Meaning of TETRACYCLINE
Pronunciation:
`tetru'sIklIn
WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[n]
an
antibiotic
(
trade
name
Achromycin
)
derived
from
microorganisms
of
the
genus
Streptomyces
and
used
broadly
to
treat
infections
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Synonyms:
Achromycin
See Also:
antibacterial
,
antibacterial drug
,
bactericide
,
Declomycin
,
demeclocycline hydrochloride
,
Minocin
,
minocycline
Medical Dictionary
Definition:
An antibiotic drug used to treat infection.
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Biology Dictionary
Definition:
An
antibiotic
that interferes with
bacterial
protein
synthesis.
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Glossary
Definition:
An antibiotic that interferes with protein synthesis in prokaryotes.
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