antiviral agent — noun any drug that destroys viruses • Syn: ↑antiviral, ↑antiviral drug • Hypernyms: ↑medicine, ↑medication, ↑medicament, ↑medicinal drug • Hyponyms … Useful english dictionary
Antiviral — An agent that kills viruses or suppresses their replication and, hence, inhibits their capability to multiply and reproduce. For example, amantadine (BRAND name: SYMMETREL) is a synthetic (man made) drug that inhibits the multiplication of the… … Medical dictionary
antiviral drug — noun any drug that destroys viruses • Syn: ↑antiviral, ↑antiviral agent • Hypernyms: ↑medicine, ↑medication, ↑medicament, ↑medicinal drug • Hyponyms … Useful english dictionary
Agent mutagene — Mutagène En biologie, un mutagène (du latin, littéralement origine de changement) est un agent qui change le génome (en général l ADN) d un organisme et élève ainsi le nombre de mutations génétiques au dessus du taux naturel d arrière plan. Les… … Wikipédia en Français
Agent mutagène — Mutagène En biologie, un mutagène (du latin, littéralement origine de changement) est un agent qui change le génome (en général l ADN) d un organisme et élève ainsi le nombre de mutations génétiques au dessus du taux naturel d arrière plan. Les… … Wikipédia en Français
Agent, antiviral — An agent that kills viruses or suppresses their replication and, hence, inhibits their capability to multiply and reproduce. For example, amantadine (BRAND name: SYMMETREL) is a synthetic (man made) drug that inhibits the multiplication of the… … Medical dictionary
antiviral — An agent that experimentally inhibits the proliferation and viability of infectious viruses. In our domain of herbal medicines, some plants will slow or inhibit the adsorption or random initial attachment of viruses, extend the lifespan of… … Herbal-medical glossary
Drug, antiviral — An agent that kills viruses or suppresses their replication and, hence, inhibits their capability to multiply and reproduce. For example, amantadine (BRAND name: SYMMETREL) is a synthetic (man made) drug that inhibits the multiplication of the… … Medical dictionary
dideoxyinosine — Antiviral agent; has been used in treatment of AIDS. * * * di·de·oxy·ino·sine in ə .sēn, ī nə , sən n ddI * * * di·de·oxy·in·o·sine (ddI) (di″de ok″se inґo sēn) didanosine … Medical dictionary
drug — drug1 /drug/, n., v., drugged, drugging. n. 1. Pharm. a chemical substance used in the treatment, cure, prevention, or diagnosis of disease or used to otherwise enhance physical or mental well being. 2. (in federal law) a. any substance… … Universalium