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Word: Tetracycline
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1950s: from tetra-+ cyclic+ -ine
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌtɛtrəˈsʌɪkliːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
any of a large group of antibiotics with a molecular structure containing four rings.
Short Definition:any of large group of antibiotics with molecular structure
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