What is "antiviral" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 03-07-2026 by Wikilanguages.net
☞ share facebook ☞ share twitter

What does antiviral mean in English? Meaning of antiviral definition and abbreviation with examples.

EnglishEnglish
pronunciation pronunciation

What is "antiviral" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "antiviral": any drug that destroys viruses

Noun

  • Meaning: any drug that destroys viruses
  • Synonyms: antiviral antiviral agent antiviral drug
  • Hyponyms: ddc ddi didanosine dideoxycytosine dideoxyinosine interferon pi protease inhibitor reverse transcriptase inhibitor ribavirin virazole zalcitabine
  • Hypernyms: medicament medication medicinal drug medicine
  • Meaning of "antiviral": inhibiting or stopping the growth and reproduction of viruses

    Adjective

  • Meaning: inhibiting or stopping the growth and reproduction of viruses
  • Synonyms: antiviral
  • Adjective: (medicine) Inhibiting the growth and reproduction of a virus.(computing) Eliminating or inhibiting the action of a computer virus.
  • English

    Related Dictionary

    Read more

    English speaking countries and territories

    All Dictionary for you

    English DictionaryEnglish

    antiviral in English: antiviral
    🔝