chlortetracycline
noun
chlor·tet·ra·cy·cline
ˌklȯr-ˌte-trə-ˈsī-ˌklēn
: a yellow crystalline broad-spectrum antibiotic C22H23ClN2O8 that is produced by a soil actinomycete (Streptomyces aureofaciens) and is sometimes used in animal feeds to stimulate growth
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share