boceprevir
boceprevir noun: a protease inhibitor being studied as a treatment for hepatitis C.
Noun
boceprevir (uncountable)
- A protease inhibitor being studied as a treatment for hepatitis C.
Origin of boceprevir
From [Term?] + -previr (“hepatitis C virus protease inhibitor”).
Questions about boceprevir
- What does boceprevir mean?
- Boceprevir means a protease inhibitor being studied as a treatment for hepatitis C.
- What part of speech is boceprevir?
- Boceprevir is a noun.
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