virostatic

virostatic

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English viro-
Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *stísteh₂ti
Proto-Hellenic *hístāmi
Ancient Greek ἵστημι (hístēmi)
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Ancient Greek -κός (-kós)
Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós)
Ancient Greek στᾰτῐκός (stătĭkós)der.
Latin staticusder.
English static
English virostatic

    From viro- + static.

    Adjective

    virostatic (comparative more virostatic, superlative most virostatic)

    1. (medicine) Tending to inhibit viral replication.

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    Noun

    virostatic (plural virostatics)

    1. (medicine) A drug which inhibits viral replication.

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