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lopinavir

US/loʊˈpɪn.əˌvɪɹ/

lopinavir noun: an antiretroviral drug C₃₇H₄₈N₄O₅ of the protease inhibitor class that is taken orally usually in conjunction with other retroviral agents (such as ritonavir) to treat HIV infected patients.

lopinavir: an antiretroviral drug C₃₇H₄₈N₄O₅ of the protease inhibitor class that is taken orally usually in...
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Noun

lopinavir (uncountable)

  1. An antiretroviral drug C₃₇H₄₈N₄O₅ of the protease inhibitor class that is taken orally usually in conjunction with other retroviral agents (such as ritonavir) to treat HIV infected patients.

Origin of lopinavir

From [Term?] + -navir (“HIV protease inhibitor”).

Questions about lopinavir

What does lopinavir mean?
Lopinavir means an antiretroviral drug C₃₇H₄₈N₄O₅ of the protease inhibitor class that is taken orally usually in conjunction with other retroviral agents (such as ritonavir) to treat HIV infected patients.
What part of speech is lopinavir?
Lopinavir is a noun.
How do you pronounce lopinavir?
Lopinavir is pronounced /loʊˈpɪn.əˌvɪɹ/ (US).

Words near lopinavir in the dictionary

  1. lophyrotomin
  2. lophyrotomins
  3. Lopiccolo
  4. Lopiccolos
  5. Lopik
  6. lopinavir
  7. loping
  8. Lopingian
  9. lopingly
  10. LoPinto
  11. LoPintos

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