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Semisynthetic vs Telithromycin - What's the difference?

semisynthetic | telithromycin |

As an adjective semisynthetic

is (organic chemistry) synthesized by chemically modifying a natural material.

As a noun telithromycin is

the first ketolide antibiotic to enter clinical use, a semisynthetic erythromycin derivative used to treat mild to moderate respiratory infections.

semisynthetic

English

Adjective

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  • (organic chemistry) synthesized by chemically modifying a natural material

    • Derived terms

    * semisynthetically

    telithromycin

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia telithromycin)
  • The first ketolide antibiotic to enter clinical use, a semisynthetic erythromycin derivative used to treat mild to moderate respiratory infections.