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Azidothymidine
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noun
azidothymidine
n.
1.
An antiviral drug, (C10H13N5O4) used in the treatment of AIDS. It has the generic name of zidovudine. Note: an analog of thymidine, it inhibits the replication of the viral chromosome.
Synonyms:
AZT, zidovudine(generic), 3'-azido 3'-deoxythymidine, Retrovir(Trademark)
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