oxytetracycline

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Pronunciation

/ˌɒk.sɪ.tɛ.tɹəˈsʌɪ.kliːn/

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/ˌɒk.sɪ.tɛ.tɹəˈsʌɪ.kliːn/ · /ˌɑk.sɪˌtɛ.tɹəˈsaɪˌklin/

Definition of oxytetracycline

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noun

(countable, uncountable)A yellow crystalline broad-spectrum tetracycline antibiotic C₂₂H₂₄N₂O₉ that is produced by a soil actinomycete (Streptomyces rimosus) and works by interfering with bacteria's ability to produce essential proteins.

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From oxy- + tetracycline.

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