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antiviral

antiviral

English

Adjective

antiviral (not comparable)

  1. (medicine) Inhibiting the growth and reproduction of a virus.
  2. (computing) Eliminating or inhibiting the action of a computer virus.

Translations

Noun

antiviral (plural antivirals)

  1. (medicine) An antiviral medication.

French

Pronunciation

Adjective

antiviral m (feminine singular antivirale, masculine plural antiviraux, feminine plural antivirales)

  1. antiviral

Portuguese

Adjective

antiviral m, f (plural antivirais, comparable)

  1. (medicine) antiviral (inhibiting viruses)

Noun

antiviral m (plural antivirais)

  1. (pharmacology) a drug that acts against virus infections

Spanish

Adjective

antiviral m, f (plural antivirales)

  1. antiviral

Synonyms