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Definition of Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor
1. Noun. 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.
Specialized synonyms: Azt, Retrovir, Zdv, Zidovudine, 3tc, Lamivudine
Group relationships: Drug Cocktail, Haart, Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy
Generic synonyms: Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor
Literary usage of Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor
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1. The Impact of HIV/AIDS on the Health Sector: National Survey of Health ...by Olive Shisana, Human Sciences Research Council Staff, Azeem Badroodien, Human Sciences Res by Olive Shisana, Human Sciences Research Council Staff, Azeem Badroodien, Human Sciences Research Council (2004)
"NSTI = nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor 2. ... Non-nucleoside Reverse
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