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Nov 29, 2009
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dem•e•clo•cy•cline



Pronunciation: (dem"u-klō-sī'klēn), [key]
n. Pharm.
a broad-spectrum antibiotic, C21H21ClN2O8, derived from a mutant strain of the bacterium Streptomyces aureofaciens: used against a wide range of susceptible microorganisms.

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