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 Definitions of ribavirin  [ˈraɪ bəˌvaɪ rɪn]  

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Definition of 'ribavirin' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) ribavirin
a synthetic compound, C

Etymology:  (1965–70; prob. by shortening and alter. of ribofuranosyl, a component of its chemical name (see ribose , furan , -ose2, -yl ) +vir (us ) + -in1)

Definition of 'ribavirin' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) ribavirin, Virazole
an inhaled antiviral agent (trade name Virazole) that may be used to treat serious virus infections


Definition of 'ribavirin' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  ribavirin
A nucleoside antimetabolite antiviral agent that blocks nucleic acid synthesis and is used against both RNA and DNA viruses.



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