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paritaprevir

paritaprevir noun: an acylsulfonamide inhibitor of the NS3-4A serine protease, under investigation for the treatment of hepatitis C.

Noun

paritaprevir (uncountable)

  1. An acylsulfonamide inhibitor of the NS3-4A serine protease, under investigation for the treatment of hepatitis C.

Origin of paritaprevir

From [Term?] + -previr (“hepatitis C virus protease inhibitor”).

Questions about paritaprevir

What does paritaprevir mean?
Paritaprevir means an acylsulfonamide inhibitor of the NS3-4A serine protease, under investigation for the treatment of hepatitis C.
What part of speech is paritaprevir?
Paritaprevir is a noun.

Words near paritaprevir in the dictionary

  1. paristhmic
  2. paristhmion
  3. paristhmitis
  4. parisyllabic
  5. parisyllabical
  6. paritaprevir
  7. parities
  8. pariton
  9. paritons
  10. paritor
  11. paritors

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