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单词 Retrovir
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Definition of Retrovir in English:

Retrovir

noun ˈrɛtrə(ʊ)vɪəˈretrōˌvir
mass nountrademark
  • another term for zidovudine
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The pharmaceutical company announced it would also reduce the price of Epivir, commonly known at 3TC and Retrovir, also known as AZT, by 45% and 38% respectively.
    • A typical anti-HIV cocktail consists of one protease inhibitor, such as Kaletra or Viracept, and two nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, such as Zerit, Retrovir, and Videx.
    • The drugs, Retrovir and Epivir are administered to health care workers within 24 hours of an accidental needle stick.
    • Yesterday the UK drug behemoth launched its reformulated Aids medicine Trizivir, based around three existing drugs, namely Ziagen, Epivir and Retrovir.
    • Ritonavir may be confused with Retrovir ® which is the brand name of zidovudine, an antiretroviral nucleoside which is also used in the treatment of AIDS.

Origin

1980s: abbreviation of retrovirus.

 
 

Definition of Retrovir in US English:

Retrovir

nounˈretrōˌvir
trademark
  • another term for zidovudine
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Yesterday the UK drug behemoth launched its reformulated Aids medicine Trizivir, based around three existing drugs, namely Ziagen, Epivir and Retrovir.
    • Ritonavir may be confused with Retrovir ® which is the brand name of zidovudine, an antiretroviral nucleoside which is also used in the treatment of AIDS.
    • The pharmaceutical company announced it would also reduce the price of Epivir, commonly known at 3TC and Retrovir, also known as AZT, by 45% and 38% respectively.
    • A typical anti-HIV cocktail consists of one protease inhibitor, such as Kaletra or Viracept, and two nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, such as Zerit, Retrovir, and Videx.
    • The drugs, Retrovir and Epivir are administered to health care workers within 24 hours of an accidental needle stick.

Origin

1980s: abbreviation of retrovirus.

 
 
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