-vir-
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From virus.
Interfix[edit]
-vir-
- (pharmacology) Used to form names of antivirals.
- (pharmacology) Alternative form of -vi-.
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
- -mab is the base suffix common to all monoclonal antibodies. (See that entry for full paradigm.)
- -vir
References[edit]
- The use of stems in the selection of International Nonproprietary Names (INN) for pharmaceutical substances[1], Geneva: World Health Organization, 2018