dideoxynucleoside

dideoxynucleoside
di·de·oxy·nu·cleo·side (di″de-ok″se-nooґkle-o-sīd″) any of a group of synthetic nucleoside analogues lacking two deoxy groups; several 2′,3′-dideoxynucleosides inhibit the enzyme reverse transcriptase and thus have antiretroviral activity.

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