delavirdine
English

Chemical structure of delavirdine
Etymology
From [Term?] + -vir- (“antiviral”) + (pyri)dine.
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Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌdɛl.əˈvɪə.diːn/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌdɛl.əˈvɪɹˌdin/
Noun
delavirdine (uncountable)
- (pharmacology) A nonnucleoside reverse-transcriptase inhibitor used to treat HIV.
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