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oxytetracycline

Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A broad-spectrum antibiotic, C22H24N2O9, derived from the actinomycete Streptomyces rimosus and used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.

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  • noun A tetracycline antibiotic that works by interfering with bacteria's ability to produce essential proteins.

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  • noun a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trademark Terramycin) obtained from a soil actinomycete; used to treat various bacterial and rickettsial infections

Etymologies

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oxy- +‎ tetracycline

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Examples

  • Without these compounds -- oxytetracycline, draxxin, ceftiofur, tiamulin -- diseases would likely kill them.

    Deirdre Imus: Beyond Swine Flu - Could Factory Farms Be the Cause of the Next Man-Made Pandemic? 2009

  • BLS similarly needs a specialized antibiotic treatment (oxytetracycline), but in the case of our trees this is only a disease management tool, not a cure.

    Super Bugged 2009

  • Useful examples: oxytetracycline or chlortetracycline eye ointments

    Chapter 31 1993

  • Tetracycline (tetracycline HCl, oxytetracycline, etc.) (Familiar but expensive brand: Terramycin)

    Chapter 31 1993

  • They were both over 104dg F, which was typical, so I injected them with oxytetracycline, the antibiotic I had always found best for treating the secondary bacterial infection that followed the initial virus attack.

    Every living thing Herriot, James 1992

  • Tricki was on prednoleucotropin for his arthritis and oxytetracycline for the bronchitis but I never elaborated on his ailments to her -- too many medical terms upset her.

    Every living thing Herriot, James 1992

  • That includes antibiotics in the tetracycline family for example, demeclocycline, oxytetracycline or tetracycline, and drugs such as ciprofloxacin and norfloxacin, but not ofloxacin.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientist Scott Yates is studying how oxytetracycline (OTC), an antibiotic that is administered to animals, breaks down in cattle manure.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • Assessing Antibiotic Breakdown in Cow Manure scientist Scott Yates is studying how oxytetracycline (OTC), an antibiotic that is administered to

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  • Hogs rise 1 pct following rising cash markets markets also firm on good packer demand * USDA storage report awaited By Jerry Bieszk scientist Scott Yates is studying how oxytetracycline (OTC), an antibiotic that is administered to crude oil prices as of 5 p.m. Friday: Oklahoma Sweet: Sunoco Inc.

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