tetracycline

1. A yellow crystalline compound, C22H24N2O8, synthesized or derived from certain microorganisms of the genus Streptomyces and used as a broad-spectrum antibiotic.

2. An antibiotic, such as chlortetracycline and oxytetracycline, having the same basic structure.

3. A yellow crystalline broad-spectrum antibiotic CHNO produced by streptomyces or synthetically.

4. Any of several chemically related antibiotics (as doxycycline).

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
tetracycline	19	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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10 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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12 Letters	Scrabble® Points
tetracycline	19