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Definition: Doxycycline |
DoxycyclineNoun1. An antibiotic derived from tetracycline that is effective against many infections; "Vibramycin is the trade name of doxycycline". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Health | A synthetic tetracycline derivative with a range of antimicrobial activity and mode of action similar to that of tetracycline, but more effective against many species. Animal studies suggest that it may cause less tooth staining than other tetracyclines. (references) |
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Synonym: DoxycyclineSynonym: Vibramycin (n). (additional references) |
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Health | Pregnant women should not take doxycycline. (references) | |
Women who use doxycycline may develop a vaginal yeast infection. (references) | ||
Taking doxycycline may cause children to sunburn faster than normal. (references) | ||
Travel | Cote D'ivoire | Mefloquine (Lariam) weekly or doxycycline daily is the most effective. (references) |
Guinea | Malaria prophylaxis should be started one week before arrival: mefloquine 250 mg weekly; or chloroquine doxycycline 100 mg daily. (references) | |
Indonesia | Those considering travel outside the major cities (Jakarta, Surabaya, Medan, southern Bali, etc.) should take anti-malaria medication; Mefloquine or Doxycycline are considered adequate prevention measures against malaria. (references) | |
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| Language | Translations for "doxycycline"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | doxycyclin. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | doxycycline. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | doksysykliini. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | doxycycline chlorhydrate, doxycycline. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Doxycyclinhydrochlorid, Doxycyclin. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | doxiciclina. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | oxycyclineday doxiciclina. (various references) doxiciclina. (various references) doxycyklin. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "doxycycline": doxycyclines. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-c-d-e-i-l-n-o-x-y-y" | |
-4 letters: condyle, cycloid, cyclone, dicycly, indoxyl, lexicon. | |
-5 letters: cicely, cineol, cloned, clonic, cloyed, codein, codlin, coiled, coined, cycled, dioecy, docile, doyley, enolic, exonic, indole, nicely, xyloid. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-c-d-e-i-l-n-o-x-y-y" | |
+1 letter: doxycyclines. | |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01101111 01111000 01111001 01100011 01111001 01100011 01101100 01101001 01101110 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D o x y c y c l i n e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 006F 0078 0079 0063 0079 0063 006C 0069 006E 0065 |
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