Doxycycline Definition
dŏksĭ-sīklēn, -klĭn
noun
A synthetic form of tetracycline, C22H25ClN2O8, used as a broad-spectrum antibiotic.
Webster's New World
(pharmacology) A broad-spectrum antibiotic, C22H24N2O8, derived from tetracycline.
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Noun
Singular:
doxycycline
Plural:
doxycyclinesOrigin of Doxycycline
d(e)oxy– (tetra)cycline
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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