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vidarabine

/vɪˈdæɹ.əˌbin/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
vi-dara-bine
IPA
/vɪˈdæɹ.əˌbin/
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An antiviral drug C₁₀H₁₃N₅O₄·H₂O, a form of arabinofuranosyladenine, which is active against herpes simplex and varicella zoster viruses.

Uncountable

Etymology

From [Term?] + -arabine (“arabinofuranosyl derivative”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /vɪˈdæɹ.əˌbin/

Usage

Inflected Forms

adenine arabinoside (alternative) ara-A (alternative)

Derived Forms

fludarabine

Questions

How do you pronounce vidarabine?
The recorded pronunciation is /vɪˈdæɹ.əˌbin/.
What does vidarabine mean?
An antiviral drug C₁₀H₁₃N₅O₄·H₂O, a form of arabinofuranosyladenine, which is active against herpes simplex and varicella zoster viruses.
Where does vidarabine come from?
From [Term?] + -arabine (“arabinofuranosyl derivative”).

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