antiviral

English

Etymology

anti- + viral

Adjective

antiviral (not comparable)

  1. (medicine) Inhibiting the growth and reproduction of a virus.
  2. (computing) Eliminating or inhibiting the action of a computer virus.

Translations

Noun

antiviral (plural antivirals)

  1. (medicine) An antiviral medication.

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃.ti.vi.ʁal/
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Adjective

antiviral (feminine singular antivirale, masculine plural antiviraux, feminine plural antivirales)

  1. antiviral

German

Etymology

anti- + viral

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [antiviˈʀaːl]
  • Hyphenation: an‧ti‧vi‧ral

Adjective

antiviral (not comparable)

  1. (medicine) antiviral

Declension

Further reading


Portuguese

Etymology

From anti- + viral.

Adjective

antiviral m or f (plural antivirais, comparable)

  1. (medicine) antiviral (inhibiting viruses)

Noun

antiviral m (plural antivirais)

  1. (pharmacology) a drug that acts against virus infections

Spanish

Etymology

From anti- + viral.

Adjective

antiviral (plural antivirales)

  1. antiviral

Synonyms

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