transcription, транскрипция: [ (ˌ)ā-ˈsī-klō-ˌvir ]
noun
Etymology: a- (II) + cycl- + vir us
Date: 1979
: a cyclic synthetic nucleoside C 8 H 11 N 5 O 3 used especially to treat the symptoms of chicken pox, shingles, and the genital form of herpes simplex