terramycin

/ˌtɛrəˈmaɪsɪn/
noun
  1. A brand name for an antibiotic (oxytetracycline) used to treat bacterial infections in humans and animals.
    • Terramycin is often used to treat acne in humans.
    • Farmers sometimes add terramycin to animal feed to prevent disease.
    • The veterinarian prescribed terramycin for the dog's eye infection.
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