NON-NUCLEOSIDE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITOR
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor.
Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor - as a noun
An antiviral drug used against hiv; binds directly to reverse transcriptase and prevents rna conversion to dna; often used in combination with other drugs
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nnrtiHypernyms (Closely Related)
reverse transcriptase inhibitorHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor efavirenz is commonly prescribed to HIV patients."
"One potential side effect of non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors is liver damage."
"The combination of a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor and two nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors is often used as a highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for HIV."
"Resistance to non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors can develop if the HIV virus mutates."
"Some non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors can interact with other medications, so it's important for patients to disclose all the drugs they are taking."
Word Variations & Relations
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non-jewnon-livingnon-metricnon-misciblenon-negotiable Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor
non-payingnon-poisonousnon-proliferationnon-resinousnon-resiny
