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Anti-retroviral

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sense 1: (Adjective) Relating to or effective against retroviruses.

Example Sentence 1: The patient was prescribed an anti-retroviral drug to manage their HIV infection.

Example Sentence 2: Researchers are tirelessly working to develop new anti-retroviral treatments for AIDS.

Sense 2: (Noun) Any drug or substance used to treat retroviral infections.

Example Sentence 1: The doctors started the patient on anti-retrovirals to suppress the replication of the virus.

Example Sentence 2: Access to affordable anti-retrovirals is vital in the fight against HIV.

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