a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trademark Terramycin) obtained from a soil actinomycete; used to treat various bacterial and rickettsial infections
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terramycin::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | hydroxytetracycline, oxytetracycline, oxytetracycline hydrochloride |
| Type of | antibiotic, antibiotic drug |
Examples of terramycin
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Notable among these structure determinations were santonic acid, strychnine, magnamycin and terramycin.
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Woodward took a large piece of cardboard, wrote on it all the facts and, by thought alone, deduced the correct structure for terramycin.
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- Oxytetracycline: a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trademark Terramycin) obtained from a soil actinomycete; used to treat various bacterial and rickettsial infections
- Tetracycline (INN) is a broad-spectrum polyketide antibiotic produced by the Streptomyces genus of Actinobacteria, indicated for use against many bacterial infections. It is a protein synthesis inhibitor. ...
- An antibiotic used to prevent American and European foulbrood.
- An antibiotic used for the treatment of bacterial disease.
- This antibiotic was approved by the FDA in 1950. You may know it by its generic name, tetracycline. It's used mostly for skin problems, such as acne.
- Trade name of antibiotic (oxytetracycline) used to prevent or treat foulbrood diseases (especially American foulbrood). Usually mixed with powdered sugar and sprinkled on tops of brood frames in hive body, or mixed in with extender patties.
- Trade name for tetracycline.
