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\ ˌdē-(ˌ)dē-ˈī 
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\Definition of ddI
: a synthetic nucleoside C10H12N4O3 having properties and uses similar to those of ddC
— called also didanosine
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\Medical Definition of ddI
: a synthetic nucleoside analog C10H12N4O3 having properties and uses similar to those of ddC
— called also didanosine, dideoxyinosine
— see videxComments on ddI
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The first known use of ddI was in 1988
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