Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An antiretroviral drug, C10H12N5O4, that is a nucleoside analog and inhibits replication of HIV by inhibiting reverse transcriptase.
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- noun A
nucleoside -analogue reverse transcriptase inhibitor active againstHIV .
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[sta-, origin unknown + (zido)vudine.]
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