-previr

UK/pɹəˌvɪə/US/pɹəˌvɪɹ/

suffix

Used to form names of hepatitis C virus protease inhibitors used as antivirals.

Meanings

suffix
  1. medicineUsed to form names of hepatitis C virus protease inhibitors used as antivirals.

Origin

From [Term?] + -vir (“antiviral”).

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APA

-previr. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-previr

MLA

“-previr.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-previr. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-previr,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-previr.

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