What does "ritonavir" mean?

An antiretroviral drug C₃₇H₄₈N₆O₅S₂ of the protease inhibitor class that is administered orally to treat HIV-infected and AIDS patients.

How do you pronounce "ritonavir"?

Pronounced //ɹɪˈtoʊ.nəˌvɪɹ//.

Common synonyms include: antiretroviral, boosting agent, brand name, enzyme inhibitor, hiv medication, norvir.

/ɹɪˈtoʊ.nəˌvɪɹ/ noun

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Noun

1
An antiretroviral drug C₃₇H₄₈N₆O₅S₂ of the protease inhibitor class that is administered orally to treat HIV-infected and AIDS patients. uncountable
2
a protease inhibitor (trade name Norvir) used in treating HIV wordnet

From [Term?] + -navir (“HIV protease inhibitor”).