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Acyclovir

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Noun

1. acyclovir, zovirax

an oral antiviral drug (trade name Zovirax) used to treat genital herpes; does not cure the disease but relieves the symptoms

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Acyclovir

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noun
an antiviral drug used to treat herpes. Formula: C8H11N5O3

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Acyclovir

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noun
a synthetic, white, crystalline powder, C8H11O3N5, used as a drug to treat infections caused by various types of herpesviruses

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Acyclovir

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n.
A synthetic purine nucleoside analog, C8H10N5O3, derived from guanine and used in the treatment of herpes simplex, herpes zoster, and varicella-zoster virus infections.

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