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Word: Acyclovir
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1970s: from acycl(ic) + vir(al DNA)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
eɪˈsʌɪkləvɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an antiviral drug used chiefly in the treatment of herpes and AIDS.
Short Definition:antiviral drug used in treatment of herpes and AIDS
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