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MINOCIN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tetracycline antibiotic (trade name Minocin) used to treat a variety of bacterial and rickettsial infections
Synonyms:
Minocin; minocycline
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("Minocin" is a kind of...):
Achromycin; tetracycline (an antibiotic (trade name Achromycin) derived from microorganisms of the genus Streptomyces and used broadly to treat infections)
Domain usage:
trade name (a name given to a product or service)