chlortetracycline Chem.
(ˌklɔətɛtrəˈsaɪklaɪn, -iːn)
[f. chlor-2 + tetracycline.]
= aureomycin (see quot. 1963).
| 1953 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 10 Oct. 587/2 Recently antibiotic agents such as chlortetracycline (aureomycin) and chloramphenicol have been found effective in altering the course of infectious mononucleosis by some investigators, whereas others concluded that these drugs were ineffective. 1963 Brit. Pharmaceutical Codex 180 Chlortetracycline Hydrochloride... Synonym: Aureomycin Hydrochloride... The general use of the synonym ‘Aureomycin’ is limited, and in any country in which ‘Aureomycin’ is a trade mark it may be used only when applied to the product made by the owners of the trade mark. |