Search for crossword answers and clues

Answer for the clue "A yellow crystalline antibiotic (trade name Aureomycin) used to treat certain bacterial and rickettsial diseases ", 17 letters:
chlortetracycline

Word definitions for chlortetracycline in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Aureomycin \Aureomycin\ n. 1. [a trademark.] a yellow crystalline antibiotic (generic name chlortetracycline ) used to treat certain bacterial and rickettsial diseases. Syn: chlortetracycline. [WordNet 1.5] ||

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A particular tetracycline antibiotic.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Chlortetracycline (trade name Aureomycin , Lederle ) is a tetracycline antibiotic , the first tetracycline to be identified. It was discovered in 1945 by Benjamin Minge Duggar working at Lederle Laboratories under the supervision of Yellapragada Subbarow ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trade name Aureomycin) used to treat certain bacterial and rickettsial diseases [syn: Aureomycin ]