foscarnet sodium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hydrated sodium salt Na₃CO₅P·6 H₂O that is administered intravenously to individuals infected with HIV to treat retinitis caused by a cytomegalovirus.

Pronunciation

/fɑˌskɑɹ.nɪt ˈsoʊ.di.əm/

Word forms

foscarnet sodium

Related words

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