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    3TC

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor that is very effective in combination with zidovudine in treating AIDS and HIVplay

    Synonyms:

    3TC; lamivudine

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("3TC" is a kind of...):

    NRTI; nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (an antiviral drug used against HIV; is incorporated into the DNA of the virus and stops the building process; results in incomplete DNA that cannot create a new virus; often used in combination with other drugs)

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