ACYCLOVIR

Meaning of ACYCLOVIR in English

[ eɪ'sʌɪklə(ʊ)ˌvɪə ]

■ noun Medicine an antiviral drug used chiefly in the treatment of herpes.

Origin

1970s: from acycl(ic) + vir(al DNA) .

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

ACYCLOVIR — MedMaster USP DI - Acyclovir (Topical)
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ACYCLOVIR — noun Etymology: 2a- + cycl- + virus Date: 1979 a cyclic synthetic nucleoside C 8 H 11 N 5 O …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ACYCLOVIR — ˌāˈsīklōˌvir noun Etymology: a- (II) + cyclo- + vir us; from its containing less cyclic structure than its naturally occurring …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ACYCLOVIR — /ay suy"kloh vear', -kleuh-/ , n. Pharm. a crystalline compound, C 18 H 11 N 5 O 3 , used …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ACYCLOVIR — noun Etymology: a- (II) + cycl- + vir us Date: 1979 : a cyclic synthetic nucleoside C 8 H 11 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ACYCLOVIR — [acy.clo.vir] n [ [2]a- + cycl- + virus] (1979): a cyclic nucleoside used esp. to treat the symptoms of the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ACYCLOVIR — acyclovir BrE AmE eɪ ˈsaɪk lə ʊ vɪə AmE \ -oʊ vɪr
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ACYCLOVIR — / eɪˈsaɪkləvɪə(r); NAmE -vɪr/ noun [ U ] ( medical ) a drug that is used to treat viruses •• …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ACYCLOVIR — A substance used to prevent or treat cytomegalovirus and herpes simplex infections that may occur when the body is immunosuppressed. …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
ACYCLOVIR — ацикловир
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ACYCLOVIR — ацикловир
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ACYCLOVIR — ацикловир
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ACYCLOVIR — ацикловир
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ACYCLOVIR — n. Pronunciation: ( ˌ ) ā - ' s ī -kl ō - ˌ vir Function: noun Etymology: 2 a- …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ACYCLOVIR SODIUM INJECTION — MedMaster
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ACYCLOVIR (TOPICAL) — USP DI
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ACYCLOVIR (SYSTEMIC) — USP DI
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ACYCLOVIR (ZOVIRAX) — an antiviral drug used to treat herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 and varicella-zoster virus infections. When used in …
AIDS English Glossary
ACYCLOVIR NOUN (HEALTH AND FITNESS) — An antiviral drug that is effective against certain types of herpes, including cytomegalovirus. Etymology: Formed by combining all but the …
Английский разговорный словарь - Новые слова
ACYCLOGUANOSINE — USP DI - Acyclovir (Topical)
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ACICLOVIR — USP DI - Acyclovir (Systemic)
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ZOVIRAX ZOSTAB PAC — USP DI - Acyclovir (Systemic)
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ZOVIRAX WELLSTAT PAC — USP DI - Acyclovir (Systemic)
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ZOVIRAX INJECTION — MedMaster - Acyclovir Sodium Injection
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ZOVIRAX — MedMaster - Acyclovir USP DI - Acyclovir (Systemic) USP DI - Acyclovir (Topical)
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AVIRAX — USP DI - Acyclovir (Systemic)
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SAQUINAVIR — noun Etymology: sa- (perhaps backward spelling of protease) + quinoline + -avir, alteration of -ovir (as in acyclovir) Date: 1994 …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GANCICLOVIR — noun Etymology: perhaps from guanosine + -ciclovir, alteration of -cyclovir (as in acyclovir) Date: 1986 an antiviral drug C 9 …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
INDINAVIR — inˈdinəvir noun ( -s ) Etymology: indina- (perhaps alteration of indanyl univalent radical of indan, from indan + -yl ) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GANCICLOVIR — ganˈsīklə(ˌ)vir noun ( -s ) Etymology: perhaps from g u an osine + -ciclovir , alteration of -cyclovir (as in …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GANCICLOVIR — noun Etymology: perhaps from g u an osine + -ciclovir, alteration of -cyclovir (as in acyclovir ) Date: 1986 : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
VALACYCLOVIR — a prodrug of acyclovir used as an antiherpes treatment. Valacyclovir has significantly greater bioavailability than acyclovir, and thus is effective …
AIDS English Glossary

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