TETRACYCLINE Synonyms
There are 5 synonyms of the word
tetracycline.
(exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word tetracycline. (close relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word tetracycline. (close relations)
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Definition of TETRACYCLINE
Definition of TETRACYCLINE
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Best Alternative Words for TETRACYCLINE
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chlortetracycline | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trade name Aureomycin) used to treat certain bacterial and rickettsial diseases | ||||||||
doxycycline | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an antibiotic derived from tetracycline that is effective against many infections | ||||||||
minocycline | nounn | |||||||
noun • tetracycline antibiotic (trade name Minocin) used to treat a variety of bacterial and rickettsial infections | ||||||||
oxytetracycline | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trademark Terramycin) obtained from a soil actinomycete; used to treat various bacterial and rickettsial infections | ||||||||
achromycin | nounn | |||||||
noun • an antibiotic (trade name Achromycin) derived from microorganisms of the genus Streptomyces and used broadly to treat infections |
Best Hypernyms For TETRACYCLINE
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
tetracycline, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
antibacterial
antibiotic
antimicrobial
bactericide
drug
medication
medicine
pharmaceutical
therapy
Phrases (1)
antibacterial drug