INVIRASE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A weak protease inhibitor (trade name Invirase) used in treating HIV

Synonyms:

Invirase; saquinavir

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("Invirase" is a kind of...):

PI; protease inhibitor (an antiviral drug used against HIV; interrupts HIV replication by binding and blocking HIV protease; often used in combination with other drugs)

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