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Doxycycline

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. A broad-spectrum antibiotic, C22H24N2O8, derived from tetracycline.

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n. A broad-spectrum antibiotic, C22H24N2O8, derived from tetracycline.

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n. an antibiotic derived from tetracycline that is effective against many infections

Word Usage

"My eyes were tearing from the pain of the IV: they had me on doxycycline, which is great stuff it brought my white count back down to 9,000 in two days but also burns the veins going in."

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antibiotic drug antibiotic

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