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antiviral.

antiviral (inhibiting viruses)

9 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.viˈɾaw/Brazil[ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.viˈɾaʊ̯]Brazil/ˌɐ̃.ti.viˈɾal/Portugal[ˌɐ̃.ti.viˈɾaɫ]Portugal

  1. antiviral (inhibiting viruses)

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. Portuguese anti- Portuguese viral Portuguese antiviral From anti- + viral.

noun/ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.viˈɾaw/Brazil[ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.viˈɾaʊ̯]Brazil/ˌɐ̃.ti.viˈɾal/Portugal[ˌɐ̃.ti.viˈɾaɫ]Portugal

  1. a drug that acts against virus infections

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. Portuguese anti- Portuguese viral Portuguese antiviral From anti- + viral.

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