ˌdäksə̇ˈsīˌklēn, -_klə̇n noun
( -s )
Etymology: d e oxy- + tetra cycline
: a broad-spectrum tetracycline antibiotic C 22 H 24 N 2 O 8 with potent antibacterial activity that is taken by travelers often as a prophylactic against diarrhea
ˌdäksə̇ˈsīˌklēn, -_klə̇n noun
( -s )
Etymology: d e oxy- + tetra cycline
: a broad-spectrum tetracycline antibiotic C 22 H 24 N 2 O 8 with potent antibacterial activity that is taken by travelers often as a prophylactic against diarrhea
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012