Term: nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor: an antiviral drug used against HIV; is incorporated into the DNA of the virus and stops the building process; results in incomplete DNA that cannot create a new virus; often used in combination with other drugs
Candidate hypernym: antiviral: any drug that destroys viruses → 1
Candidate hypernym: scaling ladder: a ladder used to scale walls (as in an attack) → 0
Candidate hypernym: railing: a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports → 0
Candidate hypernym: perfectibility: the capability of becoming perfect → 0
Candidate hypernym: daybed: an armless couch; a seat by day and a bed by night → 0
Candidate hypernym: kadai: a family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia → 0
Candidate hypernym: riding master: someone who teaches horsemanship → 0
Candidate hypernym: feldspar: any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium → 0
Candidate hypernym: perchlorate: a salt of perchloric acid → 0
Candidate hypernym: operation: process or manner of functioning or operating → 0
Candidate hypernym: eschrichtiidae: comprising only the grey whales → 0