-amivir

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English

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Etymology

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From (neur)ami(nidase) +‎ -vir (antiviral).

Pronunciation

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Suffix

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-amivir

  1. (pharmacology) Used to form names of neuraminidase inhibitors used as antivirals.

Derived terms

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References

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  • The use of stems in the selection of International Nonproprietary Names (INN) for pharmaceutical substances[1], Geneva: World Health Organization, 2018