| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. An antiviral drug (trade name Retrovir) used in the treatment of AIDS; adverse side effects include liver damage and suppression of the bone marrow.[Wordnet]. | |
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Date "AZT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
Specialty Definition: AZT
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Aging | Azidothymidine. (references) | ||
| Health | 1: Zidovudine. (references) | 2: A medicine to slow the growth of HIV. (references) | 3: Azidothymidine (AIDS drug therapy). (references) |
| Oceanography | Anti-AIDS Drug. (references) | ||
| Religion | A drug that inhibits the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that causes AIDS. Also called zidovudine. (references) | ||
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Abbreviations & Acronyms: AZT
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | ||||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field | |
| AZT | Dutch | Azidothyamidine | Medicine | |
| AZT | English | Azidothymidine | Medicine | |
| AZT | Finnish | Tsidovudiini | Medicine | |
| AZT | German | Aschheim-Zondek-Test | Medicine | |
| AZT | Greek | αζιδιοθυμιδίνη | Medicine | |
| AZT | Italian | Zidovudina | Medicine | |
| AZT | Spanish | Azidotimidina | Medicine | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | Top | |||
