"-vir" meaning in English

See -vir in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /ˌvɪə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌvɪɹ/ [General-American]
Etymology: From virus. Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -vir, {{en-suffix}} -vir
  1. (pharmacology) Used to form names of generic antivirals. Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs Related terms: -vir-, -vi-
    Sense id: en--vir-en-suffix-iOTud0Du Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences
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