entecavir
English edit
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Etymology edit
From [Term?] + -cavir (“carbocyclic nucleoside”).
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Pronunciation edit
- (General American) IPA(key): /ɛnˈtɛk.əˌvɪɹ/
Noun edit
entecavir (uncountable)
- (pharmacology) An oral antiviral drug used in the treatment of hepatitis B infection.