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ZALCITABINE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does zalcitabine mean?
• ZALCITABINE (noun)
The noun ZALCITABINE has 1 sense:
1. an antiviral drug used to combat HIV infection
Familiarity information: ZALCITABINE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An antiviral drug used to combat HIV infection
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
DDC; dideoxycytosine; zalcitabine
Hypernyms ("zalcitabine" is a kind of...):
antiviral; antiviral agent; antiviral drug (any drug that destroys viruses)
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