Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

-buvir

/bjəˌvɪɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
-bu-vir
IPA
/bjəˌvɪɹ/
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From [Term?] + -vir (“antiviral”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /bjəˌvɪɹ/
  • British English: /bjʊ.vɪə/

Questions

How do you pronounce -buvir?
The recorded pronunciation is /bjəˌvɪɹ/.
What does -buvir mean?
Used to form names of RNA polymerase (NS5B) inhibitors used as antivirals.
Where does -buvir come from?
From [Term?] + -vir (“antiviral”).

How to pronounce -buvir

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