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minocycline

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min⋅o⋅cy⋅cline

[min-oh-sahy-kleen, -klin]
–noun Pharmacology.
a long-acting, broad-spectrum, semisynthetic antibiotic drug, C2 3H2 7N3O7, derived from tetracycline.

Origin:
(a)mino- + (deoxytetra)cycline, a chemical component; see deoxy-, tetracycline
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Main Entry: min·o·cy·cline
Pronunciation: "min-O-'sI-klEn
Function: noun
: a broad-spectrum tetracycline antibioticC23H27N3O7
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