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1. | [ noun ] (medicine,pharmacology) an antiviral drug (trade name Retrovir) used in the treatment of AIDS; adverse side effects include liver damage and suppression of the bone marrow | |
Synonyms: | zidovudine retrovir zdv azidothymidine | |
Related terms: | medicine nrti | |
Similar spelling: |
azote azido azide |