Remdesivir
/ɹɛmˈdɛs.ɪˌvɪə(ɹ)/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A novel antiviral drug (C₂₇H₃₅N₆O₈P) with activity against a wide range of single-stranded RNA viruses, indicated for the treatment of COVID-19. uncountable
Etymology
From [Term?] + -desi- (“adenosine analog”) + -vir (“antiviral”).