"antiretroviral" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more antiretroviral [comparative], most antiretroviral [superlative]
Etymology: anti- + retroviral Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|retroviral}} anti- + retroviral Head templates: {{en-adj}} antiretroviral (comparative more antiretroviral, superlative most antiretroviral)
  1. (pharmacology) That combats infection by retroviruses Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical effects Derived forms: antiretrovirally, nonantiretroviral, preantiretroviral Translations (fighting retrovirus): հակառետրովիրուսային (hakaṙetrovirusayin) (Armenian), antirétroviral (French), antiretroviral (German), αντιρετροϊκός (antiretroïkós) (Greek), retrovirale (Italian), antirretroviral (Portuguese), antirretroviral (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-antiretroviral-en-adj-iEQVujbd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with anti-, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swahili translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with anti-: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Swahili translations: 48 52 Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

Noun

Forms: antiretrovirals [plural]
Etymology: anti- + retroviral Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|retroviral}} anti- + retroviral Head templates: {{en-noun}} antiretroviral (plural antiretrovirals)
  1. (medicine, pharmacology) An agent that combats retroviruses. Categories (topical): Medicine, Pharmacology Translations (agent fighting retroviruses): rétroviral [masculine] (French), antirretroviral [masculine] (Portuguese), dawa ya kufubaza virusi (Swahili)
    Sense id: en-antiretroviral-en-noun-PUlFxUn9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with anti-, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swahili translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with anti-: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Swahili translations: 48 52 Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

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