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    GlossaryTetracycline (Tetracycline antibiotics)

    antibiotic that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis

    Tetracycline is a type of antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting the protein synthesis of bacteria, effectively stopping their growth and reproduction. This class of antibiotics is commonly used for conditions like acne, urinary tract infections, and certain types of respiratory infections.

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