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Doxycycline

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vibramycinnoun	an antibiotic derived from tetracycline that is effective against many infections

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Word	Definition
vibramycinnoun	an antibiotic derived from tetracycline that is effective against many infections
doxycyclinnoun	Alternative spelling of doxycycline. [(pharmacology) A broad-spectrum antibiotic C₂₂H₂₄N₂O₈ of the tetracycline class, which has a long half-life in the body and used orally to treat various bacterial infections.]
dioxycyclinenoun	Alternative form of doxycycline. [(pharmacology) A broad-spectrum antibiotic C₂₂H₂₄N₂O₈ of the tetracycline class, which has a long half-life in the body and used orally to treat various bacterial infections.]
doxynoun	(colloquial) A defined opinion.
minocyclinenoun	(pharmacology) A semisynthetic tetracycline derivative used (as the hydrochloride C₂₃H₂₇N₃O₇·HCl) as a broad-spectrum antibiotic and anti-inflammatory agent to treat bacterial and other infections.
oxytetracyclinenoun	(pharmacology) A yellow crystalline broad-spectrum tetracycline antibiotic C₂₂H₂₄N₂O₉ that is produced by a soil actinomycete (Streptomyces rimosus) and works by interfering with bacteria's ability to produce essential proteins.
demecyclinenoun	(pharmacology) A tetracycline antibiotic, 6-desmethyltetracycline.
metacyclinenoun	(pharmacology) A semisynthetic tetracycline antibiotic C₂₂H₂₂N₂O₈ with longer duration of action than most other tetracyclines used in the treatment of gonorrhea especially in penicillin-sensitive subjects and as a precursor in the industrial synthesis of doxycycline.
clomocyclinenoun	(pharmacology) A tetracycline antibiotic.
tetracyclinnoun	Alternative spelling of tetracycline. [(pharmacology, uncountable) A yellow crystalline broad-spectrum antibiotic C₂₂H₂₄N₂O₈ produced by streptomyces or synthetically.]
droxacinnoun	(pharmacology) A quinolone antibiotic.
doxepinnoun	(pharmacology) A psychotropic agent with tricyclic antidepressant and anxiolytic properties.
doxophyllinenoun	Alternative form of doxofylline. [A xanthine drug used in the treatment of asthma.]
dicloxnoun	(medicine, colloquial) Clipping of dicloxacillin. [(pharmacology) A narrow-spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic of the penicillin class, used in the form of its hydrated sodium salt C₁₉H₁₆Cl₂N₃NaO₅S·H₂O especially against beta-lactamase producing staphylococci.]
doxorubicinnoun	(pharmacology) An anthracycline antibiotic drug (trademark Adriamycin) with broad antineoplastic activity that is obtained from a bacterium (Streptomyces peucetius subsp. caesius) and is administered in the form of its hydrochloride C₂₇H₂₉NO₁₁·HCl in chemotherapy.
methacyclinenoun	(pharmacology) Alternative form of metacycline. [(pharmacology) A semisynthetic tetracycline antibiotic C₂₂H₂₂N₂O₈ with longer duration of action than most other tetracyclines used in the treatment of gonorrhea especially in penicillin-sensitive subjects and as a precursor in the industrial synthesis of doxycycline.]
demeclocyclinenoun	(biochemistry, pharmacology) A broad-spectrum tetracycline antibiotic produced by an actinomycete Kitasatospora aureofaciens and used especially in the form of its hydrochloride C₂₁H₂₁ClN₂O₈·HCl.
doxazocinnoun	Alternative form of doxazosin. [(pharmacology) A drug taken orally in the form of its mesylate C₂₃H₂₅N₅O₅·CH₄O₃S to relieve urethral obstruction in benign prostatic hyperplasia and to treat hypertension. It is a derivative of quinazoline that acts to relax smooth muscle by combining with and blocking the activity of an alpha-receptor.]
doxyrubicinnoun	Misspelling of doxorubicin. [(pharmacology) An anthracycline antibiotic drug (trademark Adriamycin) with broad antineoplastic activity that is obtained from a bacterium (Streptomyces peucetius subsp. caesius) and is administered in the form of its hydrochloride C₂₇H₂₉NO₁₁·HCl in chemotherapy.]
iododoxorubicinnoun	(medicine) An anthracycline antitumor antibiotic that is also used to treat amyloidosis