| Pronunciation: | | us'iklowv`ir
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 WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] an oral antiviral drug (trade name Zovirax) used to treat genital herpes; does not cure the disease but relieves the symptoms |
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ACYCLOVIR is a 9 letter word that starts with A. |
| | Synonyms: | | Zovirax |
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| | See Also: | | medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine |
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| Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | An antiviral agent used to prevent or treat cytomegalovirus and herpes simplex infections that may occur when the body is immunosuppressed. |
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| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | An antiviral medication used to treat herpesvirus infections; it works by inhibiting viral DNA synthesis. |
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