Definition of Tylosin

1. Noun. an veterinary antibiotic obtained from the actinomycete ''Streptomyces fradiae'' ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tylosin

1. an antibiotic [n -S] - See also: antibiotic

Medical Definition of Tylosin

1. Macrolide antibiotic obtained from cultures of streptomyces fradiae. The drug is effective against many microorganisms in animals but not in humans. Pharmacological action: antibiotics, macrolide. Chemical name: Tylosin (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tylosin

tylarus
tyle
tylectomies
tylectomy
tylenchida
tylers
tylion
tyloma
tyloma conjunctivae
tylopod
tylopoda
tylopods
tylose
tyloses
tylosin (current term)
tylosin reductase
tylosins
tylosis
tylosis ciliaris
tylosis linguae
tylote
tylotes
tylotic
tyloxapol
tymazoline
tymbal
tymbales
tymbals

Literary usage of Tylosin

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Code of Federal Regulations by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"(2) tylosin liquid Type B medicated feeds used to make Type C medicated feeds for cattle ... As tylosin phosphate; each animal must receive not more than 90 ..."

2. Fowl Deeds: The Impact of Chicken Production and Consumption on People and by Alexis Vaughan (1999)
"... bacitracin zinc, spiramycin, tylosin phosphate and virginiamycin). At the time of writing only four ..."

3. Water Quality in the Great and Little Miami River Basins, Ohio and Indiana by Gary L. Rowe (2004)
"Samples of Escherichia coli and Enterococcus bacteria isolated from the runoff samples were tested for resistance to tylosin a wide variety of human and ..."

4. Lehrbuch der Düngerlehre: Zum Gebrauch bei Vorlesungen an den höheren by Eduard Heiden (1879)
"... Glutamin und tylosin und in den ... so auch beim pflanzlichen Stoffwechsel, Leucin, tylosin, ..."

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