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desciclovir

desciclovir noun: a particular antiviral drug.

Noun

desciclovir (uncountable)

  1. A particular antiviral drug.

Origin of desciclovir

From des(oxy)- + -ciclovir (“bicyclic heterocycle compound”).

Questions about desciclovir

What does desciclovir mean?
Desciclovir means a particular antiviral drug.
What part of speech is desciclovir?
Desciclovir is a noun.

Words near desciclovir in the dictionary

  1. deschoolers
  2. deschooling
  3. deschools
  4. Deschutes
  5. Deschutes County
  6. desciclovir
  7. desciption
  8. desclerotization
  9. desclerotizations
  10. descloizite
  11. descloizites

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