Definition of Azidothymidine

1. Noun. Alternate name for zidovudine. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Azidothymidine

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Azidothymidine

1. aZT

Lexicographical Neighbors of Azidothymidine

azhdarchids
azhdarchoid
azide
azides
azido
azido-
azido group
azido radical
azidoacetyl
azidoglycoside
azidoglycosides
azidohomoalanine
azidos
azidosugar
azidosugars
azidothymidine (current term)
azidothymidines
azilsartan
azimilide
azimine
azimines
azimuth
azimuth circle
azimuth thruster
azimuthal
azimuthal quantum number
azimuthally
azimuths
azin dyes
azinane

Literary usage of Azidothymidine

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Drug Abuse and Drug Abuse Research (1991): The Third Triennial Report to edited by MaryLouise Embrey, Christine R. Hartel (1999)
"Since the drug azidothymidine (AZT) delays the seroconversion of HIV infected ... At this time, azidothymidine (AZT), also known as zidovudine or Retrovir, ..."

2. Health Status of Minorities & Low Income Groups by DIANE Publishing Company, Dept. of Health and Human Services, United States (1991)
"... home services days covered (3) (4) (5) 1 Currently, only Alabama does not reimburse tor azidothymidine. NOTES: NA is not available. UR is under review. ..."

3. Glossary of HIV/Aids-related Terms edited by Barry Leonard (1999)
"AZT: azidothymidine (also called zidovudine or ZDV; the Burroughs- Wellcome trade name is Retrovir). One of the first drugs used against HIV infection, ..."

4. The Health Gap: Beyond Pregnancy and Reproduction by Jennifer Kitts, Janet Hatcher Roberts (1996)
"... Acronyms and Abbreviations AIDS acquired immune deficiency syndrome ASA acetylsalicylic acid AZT azidothymidine ENGENDER Centre for Environment, ..."

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