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ri·ba·vi·rin (r

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A synthetic antiviral ribonucleoside, C₈H₁₂N₄O₅, that inhibits the replication of DNA and RNA, used to treat respiratory syncytial virus.

[Probably rib(onucleic) a(cid) + vir(us) + -in.]

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ribavirin - an inhaled antiviral agent (trade name Virazole) that may be used to treat serious virus infections

Virazole

antiviral, antiviral agent, antiviral drug - any drug that destroys viruses

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