01 Word definition

tetracycline

12 letters · 4 vowels · 8 consonants

Is TETRACYCLINE a word?

Yes. TETRACYCLINE is a 12-letter noun. an antibiotic (trade name Achromycin) derived from microorganisms of the genus Streptomyces and used broadly to treat infections Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell TETRACYCLINE?

T-E-T-R-A-C-Y-C-L-I-N-E

TETRACYCLINE contains 12 letters, begins with T, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an antibiotic (trade name Achromycin) derived from microorganisms of the genus Streptomyces and used broadly to treat infections

Synonyms
Achromycin
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score19points
Words With Friends22points
Word length12letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is TETRACYCLINE spelled?

T1E2T3R4A5C6Y7C8L9I10N11E12
Starts withTETFirst 3 letters
Ends withINELast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats C, E, T
Vowel balance4 / 8Vowels / consonants

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About TETRACYCLINE.

How do you spell TETRACYCLINE?

TETRACYCLINE is spelled T-E-T-R-A-C-Y-C-L-I-N-E. It contains 12 letters.