Definitions of Tetracycline [ˌtɛ trəˈsaɪ klin, -klɪn]

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Definition of 'Tetracycline'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) tetracycline
an antibiotic, C

Etymology: (1952;

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Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) tetracycline, Achromycin
an antibiotic (trade name Achromycin) derived from microorganisms of the genus Streptomyces and used broadly to treat infections

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U.S. National Library of Medicine

1. Tetracycline
A naphthacene antibiotic that inhibits AMINO ACYL TRNA binding during protein synthesis.

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