tetracycline
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- Words With Friends
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/ˌtɛ.tɹəˈsaɪ.kliːn/
Definition of tetracycline
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (uncountable)A yellow crystalline broad-spectrum antibiotic C₂₂H₂₄N₂O₈ produced by streptomyces or synthetically.
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noun
- (uncountable)A yellow crystalline broad-spectrum antibiotic C₂₂H₂₄N₂O₈ produced by streptomyces or synthetically.
- (countable)Any of a large group of antibiotics with the same general structure derived from tetracene with many hydroxyl and other groups.
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Etymology
From tetracyclic + -ine.
Words you can make from tetracycline
200+ playable · top: ACETYLENIC (17 pts)
Best play acetylenic 17 points10-letter words
3 words9-letter words
9 words8-letter words
44 words- ACETYLIC 15 pts
- CALYCINE 15 pts
- TRICYCLE 15 pts
- CELERITY 13 pts
- CLATTERY 13 pts
- INTACTLY 13 pts
- LITERACY 13 pts
- RECENTLY 13 pts
- TENACITY 13 pts
- ACENTRIC 12 pts
- CALCRETE 12 pts
- CANCELER 12 pts
- CANTICLE 12 pts
- CELERIAC 12 pts
- CLARENCE 12 pts
- ELECTRIC 12 pts
- ELENCTIC 12 pts
- ENCIRCLE 12 pts
- LICENCER 12 pts
- REACCENT 12 pts
- ALTERITY 11 pts
- ENTIRELY 11 pts
- ENTIRETY 11 pts
- ENTREATY 11 pts
- ETERNITY 11 pts
- INTERLAY 11 pts
- LIENTERY 11 pts
- CENTIARE 10 pts
- CLARINET 10 pts
- CREATINE 10 pts
- INCREATE 10 pts
- INTERACT 10 pts
- ITERANCE 10 pts
- RACLETTE 10 pts
- RELIANCE 10 pts
- RETICENT 10 pts
- TENTACLE 10 pts
- TRACTILE 10 pts
- ELATERIN 8 pts
- ENTAILER 8 pts
- LATERITE 8 pts
- LITERATE 8 pts
- NETTLIER 8 pts
- TREENAIL 8 pts
7-letter words
102 words- ACRYLIC 14 pts
- CYNICAL 14 pts
- RECENCY 14 pts
- RECYCLE 14 pts
- ANTICLY 12 pts
- CATTERY 12 pts
- CATTILY 12 pts
- CLARITY 12 pts
- CLAYIER 12 pts
- CYANITE 12 pts
- ERECTLY 12 pts
- LARCENY 12 pts
- LATENCY 12 pts
- NECTARY 12 pts
- TACITLY 12 pts
- TREACLY 12 pts
- ACCRETE 11 pts
- CALCINE 11 pts
- CALCITE 11 pts
- CENACLE 11 pts
- CENTRIC 11 pts
- CIRCLET 11 pts
- ECCRINE 11 pts
- ECTATIC 11 pts
- LICENCE 11 pts
- INERTLY 10 pts
- INLAYER 10 pts
- IRATELY 10 pts
- LAYETTE 10 pts
- LITTERY 10 pts
- NATTILY 10 pts
- RATTILY 10 pts
- REALITY 10 pts
- RIANTLY 10 pts
- TARTILY 10 pts
- TEARILY 10 pts
- TRITELY 10 pts
- ARTICLE 9 pts
- ATRETIC 9 pts
- CARLINE 9 pts
- CATTIER 9 pts
- CENTARE 9 pts
- CENTILE 9 pts
- CENTRAL 9 pts
- CERATIN 9 pts
- CERTAIN 9 pts
- CITRATE 9 pts
- CITTERN 9 pts
- CLATTER 9 pts
- CLEANER 9 pts
- CLITTER 9 pts
- CREATIN 9 pts
- CRENATE 9 pts
- ENTERIC 9 pts
- ENTICER 9 pts
- LATTICE 9 pts
- LECTERN 9 pts
- LICENTE 9 pts
- NICTATE 9 pts
- RECITAL 9 pts
- RECLEAN 9 pts
- RECLINE 9 pts
- REENACT 9 pts
- RETICLE 9 pts
- TACRINE 9 pts
- TACTILE 9 pts
- TALCIER 9 pts
- TANTRIC 9 pts
- TETANIC 9 pts
- TIERCEL 9 pts
- TREACLE 9 pts
- ALIENER 7 pts
- ARENITE 7 pts
- ARIETTE 7 pts
- ATELIER 7 pts
- ENTERAL 7 pts
- ENTITLE 7 pts
- ENTREAT 7 pts
- ETERNAL 7 pts
- INTREAT 7 pts
- ITERANT 7 pts
- ITERATE 7 pts
- LATRINE 7 pts
- LINEATE 7 pts
- NATTIER 7 pts
- NETTIER 7 pts
- NETTLER 7 pts
- NITRATE 7 pts
- RATLINE 7 pts
- RATTEEN 7 pts
- RELIANT 7 pts
- RETINAE 7 pts
- RETINAL 7 pts
- RETITLE 7 pts
- TAENITE 7 pts
- TELERAN 7 pts
- TENTIER 7 pts
- TERNATE 7 pts
- TERTIAL 7 pts
- TERTIAN 7 pts
- TRAINEE 7 pts
- TRENAIL 7 pts
6-letter words
41 words- CECITY 13 pts
- ACETYL 11 pts
- CAIRNY 11 pts
- CARNEY 11 pts
- CELERY 11 pts
- ACCENT 10 pts
- ACETIC 10 pts
- ARCTIC 10 pts
- CANCEL 10 pts
- CANCER 10 pts
- CANTIC 10 pts
- CARCEL 10 pts
- CELIAC 10 pts
- CERCAL 10 pts
- AERILY 9 pts
- ARTILY 9 pts
- ACETIN 8 pts
- ATELIC 8 pts
- CANTER 8 pts
- CANTLE 8 pts
- CAREEN 8 pts
- CARLIN 8 pts
- CARNET 8 pts
- CARNIE 8 pts
- CARTEL 8 pts
- CATLIN 8 pts
- CATTIE 8 pts
- CATTLE 8 pts
- CEILER 8 pts
- CENTAI 8 pts
- CENTAL 8 pts
- CENTER 8 pts
- CENTRA 8 pts
- CENTRE 8 pts
- CERATE 8 pts
- CEREAL 8 pts
- CERITE 8 pts
- CETANE 8 pts
- ALINER 6 pts
- ANTLER 6 pts
- ATTIRE 6 pts
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