antiviral

Meanings

Plural: antivirals

Noun

any drug that destroys viruses
An antiviral medication.

Adjective

inhibiting or stopping the growth and reproduction of viruses

Adj

Inhibiting the growth and reproduction of a virus.
Eliminating or inhibiting the action of a computer virus.

Origin / Etymology

From anti- + viral.

Synonyms

antiviral agent, antiviral drug

Scrabble Score: 12

antiviral is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
antiviral is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
antiviral is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

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