-navir

English

Etymology

From saquinavir.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /nəˌvɪə/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /nəˌvɪɹ/

Suffix

-navir

1. (pharmacology) Used to form names of HIV protease inhibitors used as antivirals.

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -navir

amprenavir

atazanavir

brecanavir

darunavir

fosamprenavir

indinavir

lasinavir

lopinavir

nelfinavir

palinavir

ritonavir

telinavir

tipranavir

References

• The use of stems in the selection of International Nonproprietary Names (INN) for pharmaceutical substances‎, Geneva: World Health Organization, 2018

Anagrams

• Arvin, Narvi, Vanir, invar, ravin, ravin'