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REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITOR

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor.

Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor - as a noun

An antiviral drug that inhibits the action of reverse transcriptase in retroviruses such as hiv

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antiviral12antiviral agentantiviral drug
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Example Sentences

"One example of a reverse transcriptase inhibitor is the drug efavirenz, used in the treatment of HIV."
"The development of reverse transcriptase inhibitors revolutionized the treatment of viral diseases."
"The combination of reverse transcriptase inhibitors with other antiretroviral drugs has greatly improved patient outcomes."
"Some reverse transcriptase inhibitors act by binding to the active site of the enzyme."
"The use of reverse transcriptase inhibitors has significantly reduced the mortality rate associated with HIV infection."
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