protease inhibitor en · NOUN
Meanings
- Any molecule that inhibits the function of proteases (enzymes that aid the cleavage of proteins), e.g. alpha-1 antitrypsin.
- Any of a class of medications that act by interfering with proteases, used to treat or prevent viral infections including HIV/AIDS and hepatitis C.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| protease inhibitors | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Hyponyms
ritonavir (medications) · amprenavir (medications) · lopinavir (medications) · atazanavir (medications) · saquinavir (medications) · darunavir (medications) · nelfinavir (medications) · fosamprenavir (medications) · indinavir (medications) · tipranavir (medications)
Synonyms
Translations (4)
hu proteázgátló (class of medications) · fi proteaasi-inhibiittori (class of medications) · fi proteaasin estäjä (class of medications) · hu proteázinhibitor (class of medications)