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NRTI vs 3TC

3TC vs NRTI

NRTI and 3TC both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
NRTI Yes No No No
3TC Yes No No No
As nouns, 3TC is a hyponym of NRTI; that is, 3TC is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than NRTI:
  • NRTI: an antiviral drug used against HIV; is incorporated into the DNA of the virus and stops the building process; results in incomplete DNA that cannot create a new virus; often used in combination with other drugs
  • 3TC: a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor that is very effective in combination with zidovudine in treating AIDS and HIV
Other hyponyms of NRTI include AZT, Retrovir, ZDV, zidovudine, lamivudine.
NRTI (noun) 3TC (noun)
an antiviral drug used against HIV; is incorporated into the DNA of the virus and stops the building process; results in incomplete DNA that cannot create a new virus; often used in combination with other drugs a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor that is very effective in combination with zidovudine in treating AIDS and HIV
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