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English noun: tetracycline

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


SynonymsAchromycin


Broader (hypernym)antibacterial, antibacterial drug, bactericide


Narrower (hyponym)Declomycin, demeclocycline hydrochloride, Minocin, minocycline









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