"ganciclovir" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ɡanˈsʌɪ.klə(ʊ)ˌvɪə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɡænˈsaɪ.kloʊˌvɪɹ/ [General-American]
Etymology: From g(u)an(osine) + -ciclovir (“bicyclic heterocycle compound”). Etymology templates: {{af|en|guanosine|-ciclovir|alt1=g(u)an(osine)|t2=bicyclic heterocycle compound}} g(u)an(osine) + -ciclovir (“bicyclic heterocycle compound”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ganciclovir (uncountable)
  1. (pharmacology) An antiviral medication C₉H₁₃N₅O₄ related to acyclovir and used especially to treat or prevent cytomegalovirus retinitis in immunocompromised individuals. Wikipedia link: ganciclovir Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs Synonyms: gancyclovir Derived forms: valganciclovir
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