Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 21st Edition

antiretroviral

(ăn″tĭ-rĕt″rō-vī′răl)
[Pronunciation]

Any agent that acts against retroviruses such as the human immunodeficiency virus, the virus that causes the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.

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