Term: telithromycin
IPA: təˌlɪθ.ɹoʊˈmaɪ.sn̩

==English==
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===Etymology===
From {{af|en||erythromycin|alt2=(er)ythromycin}}.

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===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/təˌlɪθ.ɹoʊˈmaɪ.sn̩/|a=GA}}

===Noun===
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# {{lb|en|pharmaceutical drug}} The first [[ketolide]] [[antibiotic]] to enter clinical use, a [[semisynthetic]] [[erythromycin]] [[derivative]] used to treat mild to moderate [[w:respiratory tract infection|respiratory infection]]s.

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