penciclovir
A guanine analogue antiviral drug C₁₀H₁₅N₅O₃ that is used mostly topically for the…A guanine analogue antiviral drug C₁₀H₁₅N₅O₃ that is used mostly topically for the treatment of recurrent herpes labialis.
US/pɛnˈsaɪ.kloʊˌvɪɹ/
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A guanine analogue antiviral drug C₁₀H₁₅N₅O₃ that is used mostly topically for the treatment of recurrent herpes labialis.
Origin
From (iso)pen(tyl) + -ciclovir (“bicyclic heterocycle compound”).From (iso)pen(tyl) + -ciclovir (“bicyclic heterocycle compound”).
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatedfamciclovir
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable