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American Heritage Dictionary:

a·zi·do·thy·mi·dine

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(ə-zī'dō-thī'mĭ-dēn', ə-zē'-, ăz'ĭ-) pronunciation
n.
AZT.


American Heritage Stedman's Medical Dictionary:

az·i·do·thy·mi·dine

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(ăz'ĭ-dō-thī'mĭ-dēn')
n.

AZT.

Saunders Veterinary Dictionary:

azidothymidine

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A thymidine analog with antiviral activity used in the treatment of AIDS in humans and feline leukemia virus infection in cats. Called also AZT, zidovudine.

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American Heritage Dictionary The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2007, 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. Read more
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