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lopinavir

/loʊˈpɪn.əˌvɪɹ/noun

lopinavir is a noun meaning “An antiretroviral drug C₃₇H₄₈N₄O₅ of the protease inhibitor class that is taken orally usually in conjunction with other retroviral agents (such as…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled L-O-P-I-N-A-V-I-R and has 4 syllables, and it appears about once in every 47 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does lopinavir mean?

noun

  1. 1

    An antiretroviral drug C₃₇H₄₈N₄O₅ of the protease inhibitor class that is taken orally usually in conjunction with other retroviral agents (such as ritonavir) to treat HIV infected patients.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce lopinavir?

  • US /loʊˈpɪn.əˌvɪɹ/

Lopinavir has 4 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is lopinavir?

Lopinavir appears about once in every 47 million words in written English, the 211,986th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you abbreviate lopinavir?

Wiktionary records one abbreviation of lopinavir: LPV.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does lopinavir come from?

From [Term?] + -navir (“HIV protease inhibitor”).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).