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INTERFERON

(noun)

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Interferon.

Interferon - as a noun

An antiviral protein produced by cells that have been invaded by a virus; inhibits replication of the virus

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
antiviralantiviral agentantiviral drug
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"Scientists have developed synthetic interferon for use in treating certain types of cancers."
"The patient received a high dose of interferon as part of their antiviral therapy."
"The effectiveness of interferon in treating hepatitis C has been well-documented."
"Researchers are studying the potential of interferon as a treatment for autoimmune diseases."
"Doctors may prescribe interferon to patients with chronic infections."
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Word Game Points

Is INTERFERON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, interferon is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

INTERFERON has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is INTERFERON a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, interferon is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
INTERFERON has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is INTERFERON a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, interferon is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INTERFERON has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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