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Antiviral

see synonyms of antiviral

Noun

1. antiviral, antiviral agent, antiviral drug

any drug that destroys viruses

Adjective

2. antiviral

inhibiting or stopping the growth and reproduction of viruses

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Antiviral

see synonyms of antiviral
adjective
1. 
inhibiting the growth of viruses
noun
2. 
any antiviral drug: used to treat diseases caused by viruses, such as herpes infections and AIDS

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Antiviral

see synonyms of antiviral
adjective
capable of checking the growth or effect of a virus

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

Antiviral

see synonyms of antiviral
adj.
1. Destroying or inhibiting the growth and reproduction of viruses.
2. Computers
a. Of or relating to antivirus software.
b. Eliminating or inhibiting the effectiveness of viruses.
n.
An antiviral drug.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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