enviroxime

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noun

An antiviral compound, 1-(isopropylsulfonyl)-2-amino-6-[α-(hydroxyimino)benzyl]-1H-benzimidazole, that inhibits the replication of rhinoviruses and enteroviruses.

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Meanings

nounenviroxime (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineAn antiviral compound, 1-(isopropylsulfonyl)-2-amino-6-[α-(hydroxyimino)benzyl]-1H-benzimidazole, that inhibits the replication of rhinoviruses and enteroviruses.

Origin

From German en(tgegen) (“E-configuration”) + viroxime.

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

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Chicago

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