What does chlortetracycline mean?

Definitions for chlortetracycline
klɔrˌtɛ trəˈsaɪ klɪn, -klin, kloʊr-chlorte·tra·cy·cline

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. chlortetracycline, Aureomycinnoun

    a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trade name Aureomycin) used to treat certain bacterial and rickettsial diseases

Wiktionary

  1. chlortetracyclinenoun

    A particular tetracycline antibiotic.

Wikipedia

  1. Chlortetracycline

    Chlortetracycline (trade name Aureomycin, Lederle Laboratories) is a tetracycline antibiotic, the first tetracycline to be identified. It was discovered in 1945 at Lederle Laboratories under the supervision of scientist Yellapragada Subbarow and Benjamin Minge Duggar. Duggar identified the antibiotic as the product of an actinomycete he cultured from a soil sample collected from Sanborn Field at the University of Missouri. The organism was named Streptomyces aureofaciens and the isolated drug, Aureomycin, because of their golden color.It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines.

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  1. chlortetracycline

    Chlortetracycline is a type of antibiotic medication that belongs to the class of drugs known as tetracycline antibiotics. It is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections by inhibiting the growth and reproduction of bacteria. This drug is commonly used in both human and veterinary medicine. It works by interfering with the ability of bacteria to produce essential proteins, effectively stopping the bacteria from growing.

Wikidata

  1. Chlortetracycline

    Chlortetracycline is a tetracycline antibiotic, the first tetracycline to be identified. It was discovered in 1945 by Dr. Benjamin Duggar working at Lederle Laboratories under the supervision of Dr. Subba Rao. Duggar identified the antibiotic as the product of an actinomycete he cultured from a soil sample collected from Sanborn Field at the University of Missouri. The organism was named Streptomyces aureofaciens and the isolated drug, Aureomycin, because of their golden color. In veterinary medicine, chlortetracycline is commonly used to treat conjunctivitis in cats.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Chlortetracycline

    A TETRACYCLINE with a 7-chloro substitution.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of chlortetracycline in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of chlortetracycline in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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