DOXYCYCLINE Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word doxycycline. (close relations)
Definition of DOXYCYCLINE
doxycyclines
Best Alternative Words for DOXYCYCLINE
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vibramycin | nounn | |||||||
noun • an antibiotic derived from tetracycline that is effective against many infections | ||||||||
antibacterial | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • destroying bacteria or inhibiting their growth noun • any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth | ||||||||
antibiotic | nounn | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to antibiotic drugs noun • a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections | ||||||||
doxy | nounn | |||||||
noun • a woman who cohabits with an important man | ||||||||
drug | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic verb • administer a drug to • use recreational drugs | ||||||||
medication | nounn | |||||||
noun • (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease • the act of treating with medicines or remedies | ||||||||
minocycline | nounn | |||||||
noun • tetracycline antibiotic (trade name Minocin) used to treat a variety of bacterial and rickettsial infections | ||||||||
pharmaceutical | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to pharmacy or pharmacists • of or relating to drugs used in medical treatment noun • drug or medicine that is prepared or dispensed in pharmacies and used in medical treatment | ||||||||
tetracycline | nounn | |||||||
noun • an antibiotic (trade name Achromycin) derived from microorganisms of the genus Streptomyces and used broadly to treat infections |