anticoronaviral

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

anti- +‎ coronaviral

Adjective[edit]

anticoronaviral (not comparable)

  1. That counters coronaviruses.
    • 1986, Pravin N. Bhatt, Viral and Mycoplasmal Infections of Laboratory Rodents: Effects on Biomedical Research:
      Hyperimmune anticoronaviral serum or ascitic fluid for immunohistochemistry should be produced in specific pathogen-free rodents.
    • 2012, David L. Williams, Ophthalmology of Exotic Pets, page 93:
      The disease is often diagnosed by its pathognomonic signs, but detection of anticoronaviral antibodies is possible.