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noun an inhaled antiviral agent (trade name Virazole) that may be used to treat serious virus infections
originEtymology tree English rib(oside) English -a- English -vir- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ineclip. English -in English ribavirin From rib(oside) + -a- + -vir- (“antiviral”) + -in.
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