Definition of AZT
:an antiviral drug C10H13N5O4 that inhibits replication of some retroviruses (such as HIV) and is used to treat AIDS — called also
azidothymidine, zidovudine
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1985
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medical Definition of AZT
:an antiviral drug C10H13N5O4 that inhibits replication of some retroviruses (as HIV) and is used to treat AIDS — called also
azidothymidine, ZDV, zidovudine; see retrovir
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