Translation of "thalidomide" into Italian

del talidomide, talidomide are the top translations of "thalidomide" into Italian.

thalidomide noun grammar

(pharmacology) (RS)-2-(2,6-dioxopiperidin-3-yl)-1H-isoindole-1,3(2H)dione — C 13 H 10 N 2 O 4 — A drug that was sold during the late 1950s and 1960s as a sleeping aid, and to pregnant women as an antiemetic to combat morning sickness and other symptoms, but was withdrawn after being proven to cause severe birth defects, such as phocomelia; currently used to treat leprosy. [..]

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  • del talidomide

    noun

    William McBride’s challenge to the manufacturers of the drug thalidomide made world news.

    William McBride al fabbricante del talidomide fece il giro del mondo.

  • talidomide

    noun masculine

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    Others, knowing about tragedies such as the birth defects from thalidomide, are suspicious about drugs.

    Altri, consapevoli di tragedie come le malformazioni causate dal talidomide, sospettano dei medicinali.

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