aciclovir (English, noun)
expansion: aciclovir (uncountable)
Senses:
topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
wikidata: Q147101
glosses: A cyclic synthetic nucleoside C₈H₁₁N₅O₃ used as an antiviral drug (trademarks Avirax, Zovirax) chiefly in the treatment of chicken pox, shingles, the genital form of herpes simplex, and AIDS.
tags: uncountable
Forms:
form: acyclovir
tags: alternative
form: acycloguanosine
tags: alternative