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chorotetracycline

chorotetracycline is the misspelling of chlortetracycline.

Meaning of chlortetracycline

Noun

chlortetracycline (countable and uncountable, plural chlortetracyclines)

  1. A yellow crystalline broad-spectrum antibiotic C₂₂H₂₃ClN₂O₈ (trademark Aureomycin) of the tetracycline group that is produced by a soil actinomycete (Kitasatospora aureofaciens), active against many bacterial and fungal infections, and is sometimes used in animal feeds to stimulate growth.

Questions about chorotetracycline

What is chorotetracycline the misspelling of?
Chorotetracycline is the misspelling of chlortetracycline.

Words near chorotetracycline in the dictionary

  1. choropleth map
  2. choropleth maps
  3. choroplethic
  4. choropleths
  5. choros
  6. chorotetracycline
  7. Choroti
  8. chorotype
  9. chorotypes
  10. chorred
  11. chorrin

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