ANTIVIRAL
(adj., noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Antiviral.
Antiviral - as an adjective
Inhibiting or stopping the growth and reproduction of viruses
Antiviral - as a noun
Any drug that destroys viruses
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
antiviral agentantiviral drugHypernyms (Closely Related)
medicamentmedicationmedicinal drugmedicineHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The antiviral medication helped to treat symptoms of the flu."
"Scientists are researching new antiviral drugs to combat different types of viruses."
"She was prescribed an antiviral cream to treat her cold sore."
"The antiviral properties of garlic have been studied for their potential health benefits."
"Doctors recommend getting an antiviral vaccine to protect against the flu."
Word Game Points
Is ANTIVIRAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, antiviral is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ANTIVIRAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is ANTIVIRAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, antiviral is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordANTIVIRAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is ANTIVIRAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, antiviral is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordANTIVIRAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.