ZIDOVUDINE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • an antiviral drug (trade name Retrovir) used in the treatment of AIDS
   • adverse side effects include liver damage and suppression of the bone marrow
   Synonym(s)
   • AZT (what does AZT mean?)
   • Retrovir (what does Retrovir mean?)
   • ZDV (what does ZDV mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) zidovudine is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (what does nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor mean?)
   • NRTI (what does NRTI mean?)