Similar words: acyclic, cyclo, cyclon, cyclone, cyclop, cyclops, cycloid, tetracycline. Meaning: n. an oral antiviral drug (trade name Zovirax) used to treat genital herpes; does not cure the disease but relieves the symptoms.
31. Before the advent of anti-viral drugs vidarabine in 1973 and acyclovir in 1981, mortality rates reached up to 70 percent.
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