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Definition of antiviral in English: antiviraladjectiveantɪˈvʌɪr(ə)l 1Medicine (chiefly of a drug or treatment) effective against viruses. Example sentencesExamples - Harms of antiviral treatment may include drug hypersensitivity and renal impairment.
- An urgent need exists for effective antiviral drugs to prevent and treat SARS.
- For infections caused by the chickenpox or herpes viruses, antiviral drugs may be prescribed if the infection is caught early.
- Ideally, patients should hold a stock of antiviral drugs for self treatment.
- Specific antiviral treatment has been effective in improving the survival of the patients.
2Computing (of software) designed to detect, remove, or offer protection against computer viruses. Example sentencesExamples - Users are advised not to open suspicious attachments and to update their antiviral signatures to block the virus.
- Antiviral products cannot recognize and deter new viruses.
- Antiviral software cannot possibly keep up.
- Like the antiviral programs, they will always be reacting to the last exploit, not anticipating the next.
- Likewise your anti-viral and anti-malware programs will also download little updates on your behalf.
nounantɪˈvʌɪr(ə)l Medicine An antiviral drug or medicine. Example sentencesExamples - We were talking about it in our meeting this morning, the growing of a virus and trying to make an antiviral and all of that.
- The beauty of EBM is that it ignores mechanisms and looks at the bottom line: does the antiviral reduce the duration of illness?
- And if it is, what they can do is that they they can't give you an antiviral for this.
- Hence a natural anti-viral produced by a plant to defend itself can also be used by a human as an anti-viral.
- An antiviral is something one takes after you've already become sick.
Definition of antiviral in US English: antiviraladjective 1Medicine (chiefly of a drug or treatment) effective against viruses. Example sentencesExamples - For infections caused by the chickenpox or herpes viruses, antiviral drugs may be prescribed if the infection is caught early.
- Specific antiviral treatment has been effective in improving the survival of the patients.
- Ideally, patients should hold a stock of antiviral drugs for self treatment.
- Harms of antiviral treatment may include drug hypersensitivity and renal impairment.
- An urgent need exists for effective antiviral drugs to prevent and treat SARS.
2Computing (of software) designed to detect, remove, or offer protection against computer viruses. Example sentencesExamples - Like the antiviral programs, they will always be reacting to the last exploit, not anticipating the next.
- Likewise your anti-viral and anti-malware programs will also download little updates on your behalf.
- Antiviral products cannot recognize and deter new viruses.
- Users are advised not to open suspicious attachments and to update their antiviral signatures to block the virus.
- Antiviral software cannot possibly keep up.
noun Medicine An antiviral drug or medicine. Example sentencesExamples - And if it is, what they can do is that they they can't give you an antiviral for this.
- We were talking about it in our meeting this morning, the growing of a virus and trying to make an antiviral and all of that.
- Hence a natural anti-viral produced by a plant to defend itself can also be used by a human as an anti-viral.
- An antiviral is something one takes after you've already become sick.
- The beauty of EBM is that it ignores mechanisms and looks at the bottom line: does the antiviral reduce the duration of illness?
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