Telithromycin

//təˌlɪθ.ɹoʊˈmaɪ.sn̩// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The first ketolide antibiotic to enter clinical use, a semisynthetic erythromycin derivative used to treat mild to moderate respiratory infections. uncountable

Etymology

From [Term?] + (er)ythromycin.

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