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English noun: protease inhibitor

1. protease inhibitor (artifact) an antiviral drug used against HIV; interrupts HIV replication by binding and blocking HIV protease; often used in combination with other drugs


SynonymsPI


Broader (hypernym)antiviral, antiviral agent, antiviral drug


Narrower (hyponym)Crixivan, indinavir, Invirase, nelfinavir, Norvir, ritonavir, saquinavir, Viracept


Part meronymdrug cocktail, HAART, highly active antiretroviral therapy









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