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an·tivi·ral agent

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  1. antiviral, antiviral agent, antiviral drugnoun

    any drug that destroys viruses

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  1. antiviral agent

    An antiviral agent is any compound or substance that is used to inhibit or prevent the development and replication of viruses. These agents are often used as medications in the treatment or prevention of viral infections, including diseases like HIV, influenza, and hepatitis. The means by which they interrupt viral growth can vary, but often involves disturbance of the virus's ability to enter cells, replicate its genetic material, or assemble and release new particles.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of antiviral agent in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of antiviral agent in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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