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Protease inhibitor

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protease inhibitor
n.
An anti-HIV drug that blocks the action of the enzyme protease, which is needed for viral replication.
Protease inhibitor
A drug that inhibits the action of enzymes.
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protease inhibitor AIDS An antiretroviral agent that inhibits retroviral protease, which interferes with the ability of a virus to copy itself, used to manage HIV infection–eg, saquinavir, ritonavir, indinavir, nelfinavir


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