indinavir
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in·din·a·vir
(ĭn-dĭn′ə-vîr)n.
A protease-inhibiting drug given in the form of its sulfate, used usually in combination with other drugs to suppress the replication of HIV.
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indinavir
(ɪnˈdɪnəˌvɪə)n
(Pharmacology) pharmacol a protease inhibitor which acts as an antiretroviral and is used to treat AIDS
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| Noun | 1. | indinavir - a protease inhibitor (trade name Crixivan) used for treating HIV protease inhibitor, PI - an antiviral drug used against HIV; interrupts HIV replication by binding and blocking HIV protease; often used in combination with other drugs |
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