English Explanatory Dictionary

vidarabine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An antiviral drug C₁₀H₁₃N₅O₄·H₂O, a form of arabinofuranosyladenine, which is active against herpes simplex and varicella zoster viruses.

Pronunciation

/vɪˈdæɹ.əˌbin/ /vaɪˈdæɹ.əˌbin/

Word forms

vidarabine adenine arabinoside ara-A

Etymology

From [Term?] + -arabine (“arabinofuranosyl derivative”).

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