The story
From (di)am(ino) + d(i)oxo(lane) + -vir (“antiviral”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A nucleoside reverse-transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) undergoing research for the treatment of HIV. Full definition →
From (di)am(ino) + d(i)oxo(lane) + -vir (“antiviral”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.