-vir
English
editEtymology
editFrom virus.
Pronunciation
edit- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌvɪə/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌvɪɹ/
Suffix
edit-vir
- (pharmacology) Used to form names of generic antivirals.
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editReferences
edit- The use of stems in the selection of International Nonproprietary Names (INN) for pharmaceutical substances[1], Geneva: World Health Organization, 2018