antiviral agent

  • 1antiviral agent — noun any drug that destroys viruses • Syn: ↑antiviral, ↑antiviral drug • Hypernyms: ↑medicine, ↑medication, ↑medicament, ↑medicinal drug • Hyponyms …

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  • 2Antiviral agent — An agent that kills viruses or suppresses their replication and, hence, inhibits their capability to multiply and reproduce. For example, amantadine (BRAND name: SYMMETREL) is a synthetic (man made) drug that inhibits the multiplication of the… …

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  • 3Antiviral — An agent that kills viruses or suppresses their replication and, hence, inhibits their capability to multiply and reproduce. For example, amantadine (BRAND name: SYMMETREL) is a synthetic (man made) drug that inhibits the multiplication of the… …

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  • 4antiviral drug — noun any drug that destroys viruses • Syn: ↑antiviral, ↑antiviral agent • Hypernyms: ↑medicine, ↑medication, ↑medicament, ↑medicinal drug • Hyponyms …

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  • 5Agent mutagene — Mutagène En biologie, un mutagène (du latin, littéralement origine de changement) est un agent qui change le génome (en général l ADN) d un organisme et élève ainsi le nombre de mutations génétiques au dessus du taux naturel d arrière plan. Les… …

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  • 6Agent mutagène — Mutagène En biologie, un mutagène (du latin, littéralement origine de changement) est un agent qui change le génome (en général l ADN) d un organisme et élève ainsi le nombre de mutations génétiques au dessus du taux naturel d arrière plan. Les… …

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  • 7Agent, antiviral — An agent that kills viruses or suppresses their replication and, hence, inhibits their capability to multiply and reproduce. For example, amantadine (BRAND name: SYMMETREL) is a synthetic (man made) drug that inhibits the multiplication of the… …

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  • 8antiviral —    An agent that experimentally inhibits the proliferation and viability of infectious viruses. In our domain of herbal medicines, some plants will slow or inhibit the adsorption or random initial attachment of viruses, extend the lifespan of… …

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  • 9Drug, antiviral — An agent that kills viruses or suppresses their replication and, hence, inhibits their capability to multiply and reproduce. For example, amantadine (BRAND name: SYMMETREL) is a synthetic (man made) drug that inhibits the multiplication of the… …

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  • 10dideoxyinosine — Antiviral agent; has been used in treatment of AIDS. * * * di·de·oxy·ino·sine in ə .sēn, ī nə , sən n ddI * * * di·de·oxy·in·o·sine (ddI) (di″de ok″se inґo sēn) didanosine …

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