antiviral

[US]/æntɪ'vaɪr(ə)l/
[UK]/ˌæntɪ'vaɪrəl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. resistant to viruses

Phrases & Collocations

antiviral medication

antiviral treatment

antiviral drugs

antiviral therapy

antiviral drug

antiviral agent

Example Sentences

Dammarane triterpene. Shows antiviral activity with relatively low cytotoxicity.

Antiviral therapy should be applied for the patients who showed ineffects ?under hormonotherapy.

Moreover presence of insulin resistance and diabetes are risk factors for fibrosis progression and nonresponse to antiviral therapy in chronic hepatitis C (CHC).

NUMBER OF ANTIVIRALS on sale and under study operate after uncoating, when the viral genome, which can take the form of DNA or RNA, is freed for copying and directing the production of viral proteins.

This is also the first time researchers have established that a recently discovered antiviral protein called viperin plays a role in our body's defense against rhinovirus.

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