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ribavirin

 

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Noun ribavirin has 1 sense
  1. ribavirin, Virazole - an inhaled antiviral agent (trade name Virazole) that may be used to treat serious virus infections
    --1 is a kind of antiviral, antiviral agent, antiviral drug

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Ribavirin

Noun

Definition: A synthetic antiviral medication used to treat viral infections, particularly hepatitis C.

Sample Sentence: The patient was prescribed ribavirin to alleviate symptoms of hepatitis C.

Adjective

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of ribavirin.

Sample Sentence: The doctor recommended a ribavirin-based treatment for the patient's chronic viral infection.

Verb

Definition: To administer or use ribavirin in the treatment of a viral infection.

Sample Sentence: The medical team decided to ribavirin the patient's hepatitis C with a combination therapy.

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