"valganciclovir" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Val + ganciclovir. Etymology templates: {{af|en|Val|ganciclovir}} Val + ganciclovir Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} valganciclovir (uncountable)
  1. (pharmacology) An antiviral medication used to treat cytomegalovirus infections, converted to ganciclovir inside the body by intestinal and hepatic esterases. Wikipedia link: valganciclovir Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs

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