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From ade(nosine) + -fovir (“phosphonic acid derivative”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
adefovir
Today it means: A drug used to treat hepatitis B and herpes simplex virus infection. Full definition →
Today it means: A drug used to treat hepatitis B and herpes simplex virus infection. Full definition →
From ade(nosine) + -fovir (“phosphonic acid derivative”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.