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dideoxycytosine vs antiviral

antiviral vs dideoxycytosine

dideoxycytosine and antiviral both are nouns.

dideoxycytosine is not an adjective while antiviral is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dideoxycytosine Yes No No No
antiviral Yes Yes No No
As nouns, antiviral is a hypernym of dideoxycytosine; that is, antiviral is a word with a broader meaning than dideoxycytosine:
  • dideoxycytosine: an antiviral drug used to combat HIV infection; a nucleoside analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NARTI)
  • antiviral: any drug that destroys viruses
Other hypernyms of dideoxycytosine include antiviral agent, antiviral drug.
dideoxycytosine (noun) antiviral (noun)
an antiviral drug used to combat HIV infection; a nucleoside analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NARTI) any drug that destroys viruses
dideoxycytosine (adjective) antiviral (adjective)
inhibiting or stopping the growth and reproduction of viruses
Difference between dideoxycytosine and antiviral

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