n :  a synthetic 2-stranded RNA composed of one strand of polyinosinic acid and one strand of polycytidylic acid that induces interferon formation and has been used experimentally as an anticancer and antiviral agent - called also poly I·poly C  .
 
 
 
Similar sounding terms:  HPLC  plague  plaque  pli·ca 
 
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