Definitions for "chlortetracycline"
a yellow crystalline antibacterial antibiotic used to treat certain bacterial and rickettsial diseases. Aureomycin is one common trademark for chlortetracycline.
a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trade name Aureomycin) used to treat certain bacterial and rickettsial diseases
The first drug of the tetracycline family, to be introduced (in 1948). For more information, see: Tetracycline.